#486BE6#486BE6

#486BE6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.190 H 267.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486BE6
RGB	rgb(72, 107, 230)
HSL	hsl(227, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(227, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 53.5%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.01, 27.73, -66.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.01, 71.73, 292.75°)
OKLab	oklab(57.07% -0.007 -0.1903)
OKLCH	oklch(57.07% 0.19 267.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.2082, 17.6041, 77.0751)
Luminance	0.1761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486BE6 #E6C348

analogous

#48BAE6 #486BE6 #7448E6

triadic

#486BE6 #E6486B #6BE648

tetradic

#486BE6 #E648BA #E6C348 #48E674

square

#486BE6 #E648BA #E6C348 #48E674

split-complementary

#486BE6 #E67448 #BAE648

monochromatic

#16349E #1D45D4 #486BE6 #7E97ED #B4C2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#486BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#486BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486BE6

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486BE6	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#087CEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00899E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.190 267.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d94ef',
    500: '#486be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486be6;
$custom-light: #8d94ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.709,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57074,
    "c": 0.19044,
    "h": 267.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486BE6

secondary

#E4D6A6

accent

#C935F3

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486BE6

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

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