#486BE3#486BE3
#486BE3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.186 H 267.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486BE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 107, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 73%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 52.9%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.81, 26.68, -64.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.81, 70.08, 292.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.85% -0.0072 -0.1863) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.85% 0.186 267.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7905, 17.4370, 74.8755) |
| Luminance | 0.1744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 1.07
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.20
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 3.85
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 4.47
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 4.99
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486BE3 #E3C048
analogous
#48B8E3 #486BE3 #7248E3
triadic
#486BE3 #E3486B #6BE348
tetradic
#486BE3 #E348B8 #E3C048 #48E372
square
#486BE3 #E348B8 #E3C048 #48E372
split-complementary
#486BE3 #E37248 #B8E348
monochromatic
#173599 #2047CE #486BE3 #7D96EB #B2C1F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.68
#486BE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#486BE3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486BE3
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486BE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486BE3 | 1.00 | 4.68 | 4.49 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#157BE7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006DE1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00889D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486be3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.186 267.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c94ed',
500: '#486be3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486be3; $custom-light: #8c94ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486be3",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 107,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.452,
"s": 73.46,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56853,
"c": 0.18646,
"h": 267.8
},
"luminance": 0.17439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486BE3
secondary
#E2D4A5
accent
#C638F0
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F2F1FD
border
#CCCBD5
text
#0D0D16
muted
#7E7E84