#486BD3#486BD3

#486BD3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.165 H 267.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486BD3
RGB	rgb(72, 107, 211)
HSL	hsl(225, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(225, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 49.3%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.74, 21.06, -57.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.74, 61.18, 290.13°)
OKLab	oklab(55.71% -0.0087 -0.1647)
OKLCH	oklch(55.71% 0.165 267)
XYZ	xyz(19.6840, 16.5944, 63.7811)
Luminance	0.1660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486BD3 #D3B048

analogous

#48B0D3 #486BD3 #6A48D3

triadic

#486BD3 #D3486B #6BD348

tetradic

#486BD3 #D348B0 #D3B048 #48D36A

square

#486BD3 #D348B0 #D3B048 #48D36A

split-complementary

#486BD3 #D36A48 #B0D348

monochromatic

#1F3881 #2B4DB3 #486BD3 #7993DF #ABBBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#486BD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#486BD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486BD3

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486BD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486BD3	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3178D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#066BD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486bd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.165 267.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8994e1',
    500: '#486bd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486bd3;
$custom-light: #8994e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486bd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.892,
    "s": 61.233,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5571,
    "c": 0.1649,
    "h": 267
  },
  "luminance": 0.16596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486BD3

secondary

#D8CA9E

accent

#BC43E4

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F1FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486BD3

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

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