#486CD0#486CD0
#486CD0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.160 H 266.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486CD0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 108, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 59%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 65%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 48.1%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.82, 19.38, -55.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.82, 58.88, 289.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.71% -0.01 -0.1592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.71% 0.16 266.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4163, 16.6551, 61.8538) |
| Luminance | 0.1666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.06
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 2.25
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 4.62
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.68
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 5.34
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486CD0 #D0AC48
analogous
#48B0D0 #486CD0 #6848D0
triadic
#486CD0 #D0486C #6CD048
tetradic
#486CD0 #D048B0 #D0AC48 #48D068
square
#486CD0 #D048B0 #D0AC48 #48D068
split-complementary
#486CD0 #D06848 #B0D048
monochromatic
#20397D #2D4FAE #486CD0 #7993DD #A9BAE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#486CD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#486CD0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486CD0
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486CD0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486CD0 | 1.00 | 4.85 | 4.33 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3778D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#186CCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008394
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486cd0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 108, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.160 266.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8995df',
500: '#486cd0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486cd0; $custom-light: #8995df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486cd0",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 108,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.118,
"s": 59.13,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55708,
"c": 0.15956,
"h": 266.4
},
"luminance": 0.16657
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486CD0
secondary
#D7C79D
accent
#B945E2
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F1F1FB
border
#CBCBD4
text
#0D0D15
muted
#7E7E83