#486DA4#486DA4

#486DA4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.097 H 258.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486DA4
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 164)
HSL	hsl(216, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(216, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 33.5%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.63, 3.60, -33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.63, 33.79, 276.12°)
OKLab	oklab(53.21% -0.02 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(53.21% 0.097 258.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.8396, 14.9941, 37.2269)
Luminance	0.1499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486DA4 #A47F48

analogous

#489BA4 #486DA4 #5148A4

triadic

#486DA4 #A4486D #6DA448

tetradic

#486DA4 #A4489B #A47F48 #48A451

square

#486DA4 #A4489B #A47F48 #48A451

split-complementary

#486DA4 #A45148 #9BA448

monochromatic

#23344F #355179 #486DA4 #6B8CBE #96ADD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#486DA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#486DA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486DA4

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486DA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486DA4	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5771A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B68A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B7981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486da4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.097 258.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8296bf',
    500: '#486da4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486da4;
$custom-light: #8296bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486da4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.87,
    "s": 38.983,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53211,
    "c": 0.09685,
    "h": 258.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486DA4

secondary

#BDA98B

accent

#9F59CF

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF1F7

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #486DA4

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

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