#486CAB#486CAB

#486CAB is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.108 H 260.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486CAB
RGB	rgb(72, 108, 171)
HSL	hsl(218, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(218, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 36.8%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.69, 6.57, -37.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.69, 38.17, 279.91°)
OKLab	oklab(53.38% -0.017 -0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(53.38% 0.108 260.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.3832, 15.0419, 40.6129)
Luminance	0.1504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486CAB #AB8748

analogous

#489DAB #486CAB #5548AB

triadic

#486CAB #AB486C #6CAB48

tetradic

#486CAB #AB489D #AB8748 #48AB55

square

#486CAB #AB489D #AB8748 #48AB55

split-complementary

#486CAB #AB5548 #9DAB48

monochromatic

#243655 #365180 #486CAB #6E8DC2 #99AFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#486CAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#486CAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486CAB

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486CAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486CAB	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5271AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4568AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486cab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 108, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.108 260.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8395c4',
    500: '#486cab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486cab;
$custom-light: #8395c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486cab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.182,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53378,
    "c": 0.10779,
    "h": 260.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486CAB

secondary

#C0AE8E

accent

#A457D1

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF1F8

border

#CACBD1

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #486CAB

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

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