#486CE5#486CE5

#486CE5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.188 H 267.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486CE5
RGB	rgb(72, 108, 229)
HSL	hsl(226, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(226, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 52.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.20, 26.76, -65.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.20, 70.56, 292.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% -0.0079 -0.1877)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.188 267.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1730, 17.7578, 76.3726)
Luminance	0.1776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486CE5 #E5C148

analogous

#48BBE5 #486CE5 #7348E5

triadic

#486CE5 #E5486C #6CE548

tetradic

#486CE5 #E548BB #E5C148 #48E573

square

#486CE5 #E548BB #E5C148 #48E573

split-complementary

#486CE5 #E57348 #BBE548

monochromatic

#16359C #1E47D2 #486CE5 #7E97ED #B3C2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#486CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#486CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486CE5

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486CE5	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#147CE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00899E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 108, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.188 267.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d95ee',
    500: '#486ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ce5;
$custom-light: #8d95ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.242,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57194,
    "c": 0.18792,
    "h": 267.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486CE5

secondary

#E3D5A6

accent

#C736F2

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486CE5

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

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