#486C8A#486C8A

#486C8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.063 H 244.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#486C8A
RGBrgb(72, 108, 138)
HSLhsl(207, 31%, 41%)
HSVhsv(207, 48%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(47.8%, 21.7%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(44.14, -4.15, -20.49)
CIE-LCHlch(44.14, 20.90, 258.56°)
OKLaboklab(51.66% -0.0271 -0.057)
OKLCHoklch(51.66% 0.063 244.6)
XYZxyz(12.6209, 13.9369, 26.0649)
Luminance0.1394 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#486C8A #8A6648
analogous
#488A87 #486C8A #484B8A
triadic
#486C8A #8A486C #6C8A48
tetradic
#486C8A #87488A #8A6648 #4B8A48
square
#486C8A #87488A #8A6648 #4B8A48
split-complementary
#486C8A #8A484B #8A8748
monochromatic
#1E2D3A #334D62 #486C8A #628BAD #8AA9C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54
#486C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79
#486C8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486C8A
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##486C8A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##486C8A1.005.543.795.54
#FFFFFF5.541.0021.001.00
#0000003.7921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.541.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F6C8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#576589
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2B7376
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #486c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 108, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.063 244.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f96ac',
    500: '#486c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #486c8a;
$custom-light: #7f96ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#486c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.273,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51656,
    "c": 0.06308,
    "h": 244.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#486C8A
secondary
#AE9580
accent
#8F60C8
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EEF1F4
border
#C9CBCE
text
#0A0D10
muted
#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

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#486C8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva