#486CA7#486CA7

#486CA7 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.102 H 259.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486CA7
RGB	rgb(72, 108, 167)
HSL	hsl(217, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(217, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 35.3%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.49, 5.22, -35.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.49, 35.96, 278.35°)
OKLab	oklab(53.15% -0.018 -0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(53.15% 0.102 259.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.0077, 14.8917, 38.6352)
Luminance	0.1489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486CA7 #A78348

analogous

#489CA7 #486CA7 #5448A7

triadic

#486CA7 #A7486C #6CA748

tetradic

#486CA7 #A7489C #A78348 #48A754

square

#486CA7 #A7489C #A78348 #48A754

split-complementary

#486CA7 #A75448 #9CA748

monochromatic

#233551 #36507C #486CA7 #6C8CC0 #97AED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#486CA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#486CA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486CA7

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486CA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486CA7	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5471A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4868A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#037982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 108, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.102 259.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8295c1',
    500: '#486ca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ca7;
$custom-light: #8295c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.263,
    "s": 39.749,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53151,
    "c": 0.10215,
    "h": 259.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486CA7

secondary

#BEAB8C

accent

#A258D0

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF1F7

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #486CA7

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

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