#486BE2#486BE2

#486BE2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.185 H 267.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486BE2
RGB	rgb(72, 107, 226)
HSL	hsl(226, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(226, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 52.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.74, 26.33, -64.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.74, 69.52, 292.25°)
OKLab	oklab(56.78% -0.0073 -0.185)
OKLCH	oklch(56.78% 0.185 267.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.6529, 17.3820, 74.1507)
Luminance	0.1738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486BE2 #E2BF48

analogous

#48B8E2 #486BE2 #7248E2

triadic

#486BE2 #E2486B #6BE248

tetradic

#486BE2 #E248B8 #E2BF48 #48E272

square

#486BE2 #E248B8 #E2BF48 #48E272

split-complementary

#486BE2 #E27248 #B8E248

monochromatic

#183598 #2047CC #486BE2 #7D96EA #B2C0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#486BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#486BE2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486BE2

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486BE2	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#177BE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00879C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.185 267.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c94ec',
    500: '#486be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486be2;
$custom-light: #8c94ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.364,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5678,
    "c": 0.18513,
    "h": 267.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486BE2

secondary

#E1D4A4

accent

#C638EF

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0D0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486BE2

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

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