#486CBC#486CBC

#486CBC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.132 H 264.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486CBC
RGB	rgb(72, 108, 188)
HSL	hsl(221, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(221, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 42.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.62, 12.39, -46.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.62, 47.67, 285.07°)
OKLab	oklab(54.4% -0.0132 -0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(54.4% 0.132 264.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.1090, 15.7322, 49.7022)
Luminance	0.1573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486CBC #BC9848

analogous

#48A6BC #486CBC #5E48BC

triadic

#486CBC #BC486C #6CBC48

tetradic

#486CBC #BC48A6 #BC9848 #48BC5E

square

#486CBC #BC48A6 #BC9848 #48BC5E

split-complementary

#486CBC #BC5E48 #A6BC48

monochromatic

#253965 #355292 #486CBC #7590CC #A2B4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#486CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#486CBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486CBC

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486CBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486CBC	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4874BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#376ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 108, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.132 264.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8595d0',
    500: '#486cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486cbc;
$custom-light: #8595d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.379,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.544,
    "c": 0.13178,
    "h": 264.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486CBC

secondary

#CABA96

accent

#AD52D6

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486CBC

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

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