#486BE5#486BE5

#486BE5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.189 H 267.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486BE5
RGB	rgb(72, 107, 229)
HSL	hsl(227, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(227, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 53.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.94, 27.38, -65.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.94, 71.18, 292.63°)
OKLab	oklab(57% -0.0071 -0.189)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.189 267.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.0682, 17.5481, 76.3377)
Luminance	0.1755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486BE5 #E5C248

analogous

#48BAE5 #486BE5 #7448E5

triadic

#486BE5 #E5486B #6BE548

tetradic

#486BE5 #E548BA #E5C248 #48E574

square

#486BE5 #E548BA #E5C248 #48E574

split-complementary

#486BE5 #E57448 #BAE548

monochromatic

#16349C #1E46D2 #486BE5 #7E96ED #B3C2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#486BE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#486BE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486BE5

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486BE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486BE5	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D7CE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00889E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.189 267.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d94ee',
    500: '#486be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486be5;
$custom-light: #8d94ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.624,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57,
    "c": 0.18912,
    "h": 267.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486BE5

secondary

#E3D5A6

accent

#C836F2

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486BE5

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

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