#486BD0#486BD0
#486BD0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.161 H 266.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486BD0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 107, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 59%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 65%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 48.6%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.55, 20.00, -56.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.55, 59.50, 289.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.5% -0.0091 -0.1605) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.5% 0.161 266.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3114, 16.4454, 61.8188) |
| Luminance | 0.1645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 2.13
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.26
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.72
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 4.80
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 5.27
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486BD0 #D0AD48
analogous
#48AFD0 #486BD0 #6948D0
triadic
#486BD0 #D0486B #6BD048
tetradic
#486BD0 #D048AF #D0AD48 #48D069
square
#486BD0 #D048AF #D0AD48 #48D069
split-complementary
#486BD0 #D06948 #AFD048
monochromatic
#20387D #2D4EAE #486BD0 #7992DD #A9BAE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#486BD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#486BD0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486BD0
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486BD0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486BD0 | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.29 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3577D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#136BCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008293
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486bd0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.161 266.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8994df',
500: '#486bd0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486bd0; $custom-light: #8994df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486bd0",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 107,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.559,
"s": 59.13,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55503,
"c": 0.1608,
"h": 266.8
},
"luminance": 0.16447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486BD0
secondary
#D7C89D
accent
#BA45E2
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F1F1FB
border
#CBCBD4
text
#0D0D15
muted
#7E7E83