#486CAC#486CAC

#486CAC is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.109 H 261.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486CAC
RGB	rgb(72, 108, 172)
HSL	hsl(218, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(218, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 37.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.74, 6.91, -38.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.74, 38.73, 280.28°)
OKLab	oklab(53.44% -0.0167 -0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(53.44% 0.109 261.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.4789, 15.0801, 41.1168)
Luminance	0.1508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486CAC #AC8848

analogous

#489EAC #486CAC #5648AC

triadic

#486CAC #AC486C #6CAC48

tetradic

#486CAC #AC489E #AC8848 #48AC56

square

#486CAC #AC489E #AC8848 #48AC56

split-complementary

#486CAC #AC5648 #9EAC48

monochromatic

#243656 #365181 #486CAC #6F8DC3 #9AAFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#486CAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#486CAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486CAC

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486CAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486CAC	1.00	5.23	4.02	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5171AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4568AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486cac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 108, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.109 261.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8395c5',
    500: '#486cac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486cac;
$custom-light: #8395c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486cac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.4,
    "s": 40.984,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53436,
    "c": 0.10921,
    "h": 261.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486CAC

secondary

#C1AF8F

accent

#A557D1

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF1F8

border

#CACBD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486CAC

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

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