#486BD1#486BD1

#486BD1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.162 H 266.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486BD1
RGB	rgb(72, 107, 209)
HSL	hsl(225, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(225, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 48.8%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.62, 20.36, -56.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.62, 60.06, 289.81°)
OKLab	oklab(55.57% -0.009 -0.1619)
OKLCH	oklch(55.57% 0.162 266.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.4348, 16.4947, 62.4688)
Luminance	0.1650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486BD1 #D1AE48

analogous

#48AFD1 #486BD1 #6A48D1

triadic

#486BD1 #D1486B #6BD148

tetradic

#486BD1 #D148AF #D1AE48 #48D16A

square

#486BD1 #D148AF #D1AE48 #48D16A

split-complementary

#486BD1 #D16A48 #AFD148

monochromatic

#20387F #2C4EB0 #486BD1 #7993DD #AABAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#486BD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#486BD1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486BD1

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486BD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486BD1	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3478D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#106BCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486bd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.162 266.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8994e0',
    500: '#486bd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486bd1;
$custom-light: #8994e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486bd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.672,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55572,
    "c": 0.16217,
    "h": 266.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486BD1

secondary

#D7C89E

accent

#BB45E3

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F1FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486BD1

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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