#486CCE#486CCE

#486CCE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.157 H 266.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486CCE
RGB	rgb(72, 108, 206)
HSL	hsl(224, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(224, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 47.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 18.67, -54.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 57.76, 288.86°)
OKLab	oklab(55.57% -0.0103 -0.1565)
OKLCH	oklch(55.57% 0.157 266.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.1718, 16.5573, 60.5661)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486CCE #CEAA48

analogous

#48AFCE #486CCE #6748CE

triadic

#486CCE #CE486C #6CCE48

tetradic

#486CCE #CE48AF #CEAA48 #48CE67

square

#486CCE #CE48AF #CEAA48 #48CE67

split-complementary

#486CCE #CE6748 #AFCE48

monochromatic

#21397B #2E4FAB #486CCE #7893DB #A9BAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#486CCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#486CCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486CCE

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486CCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486CCE	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3978D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D6BCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486cce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 108, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.157 266.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8895dd',
    500: '#486cce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486cce;
$custom-light: #8895dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486cce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.881,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55573,
    "c": 0.15682,
    "h": 266.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486CCE

secondary

#D5C69D

accent

#B847E1

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F1FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486CCE

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

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