#486CD9#486CD9

#486CD9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.172 H 267.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486CD9
RGB	rgb(72, 108, 217)
HSL	hsl(225, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(225, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 50.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.40, 22.54, -59.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.40, 63.90, 290.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.33% -0.009 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(56.33% 0.172 267)
XYZ	xyz(20.5551, 17.1106, 67.8516)
Luminance	0.1711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486CD9 #D9B548

analogous

#48B5D9 #486CD9 #6C48D9

triadic

#486CD9 #D9486C #6CD948

tetradic

#486CD9 #D948B5 #D9B548 #48D96C

square

#486CD9 #D948B5 #D9B548 #48D96C

split-complementary

#486CD9 #D96C48 #B5D948

monochromatic

#1D388A #274CBD #486CD9 #7B95E4 #ADBDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#486CD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#486CD9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486CD9

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486CD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486CD9	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C7ADD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486cd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 108, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.172 267.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a95e5',
    500: '#486cd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486cd9;
$custom-light: #8a95e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486cd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.103,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56332,
    "c": 0.17183,
    "h": 267
  },
  "luminance": 0.17113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486CD9

secondary

#DCCDA1

accent

#BF3FE9

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F1F1FC

border

#CBCBD5

text

#0D0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486CD9

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

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