#486DA3#486DA3
#486DA3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.095 H 257.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486DA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 109, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 39%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 56%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.8%, 33.1%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.58, 3.27, -33.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.58, 33.25, 275.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.16% -0.0202 -0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.16% 0.095 257.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7497, 14.9582, 36.7532) |
| Luminance | 0.1496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.47
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.87
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.01
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.13
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.20
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486DA3 #A37E48
analogous
#489AA3 #486DA3 #5048A3
triadic
#486DA3 #A3486D #6DA348
tetradic
#486DA3 #A3489A #A37E48 #48A350
square
#486DA3 #A3489A #A37E48 #48A350
split-complementary
#486DA3 #A35048 #9AA348
monochromatic
#22344E #355179 #486DA3 #6B8CBD #95ADD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.26
#486DA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#486DA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486DA3
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486DA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486DA3 | 1.00 | 5.26 | 3.99 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5771A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C68A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0D7980
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486da3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.095 257.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8296be',
500: '#486da3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486da3; $custom-light: #8296be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486da3",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 109,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.604,
"s": 38.723,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53156,
"c": 0.09546,
"h": 257.8
},
"luminance": 0.14959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486DA3
secondary
#BCA88B
accent
#9F59CF
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF1F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81