#486CC5#486CC5

#486CC5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.144 H 265.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486CC5
RGB	rgb(72, 108, 197)
HSL	hsl(223, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(223, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 45.2%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.15, 15.53, -50.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.15, 52.72, 287.13°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% -0.0116 -0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.144 265.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.1096, 16.1324, 54.9720)
Luminance	0.1613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486CC5 #C5A148

analogous

#48AAC5 #486CC5 #6248C5

triadic

#486CC5 #C5486C #6CC548

tetradic

#486CC5 #C548AA #C5A148 #48C562

square

#486CC5 #C548AA #C5A148 #48C562

split-complementary

#486CC5 #C56248 #AAC548

monochromatic

#23396F #32519E #486CC5 #7691D4 #A5B7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#486CC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#486CC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486CC5

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486CC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486CC5	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4176C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C6AC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00808F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486cc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 108, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.144 265.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8795d7',
    500: '#486cc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486cc5;
$custom-light: #8795d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486cc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.72,
    "s": 51.867,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54975,
    "c": 0.14436,
    "h": 265.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486CC5

secondary

#CFC099

accent

#B24CDB

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F1FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486CC5

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

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