#486DA5#486DA5
#486DA5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.098 H 258.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486DA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 109, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 39%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 56%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 33.9%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.68, 3.94, -34.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.68, 34.33, 276.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.27% -0.0197 -0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.27% 0.098 258.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9303, 15.0304, 37.7044) |
| Luminance | 0.1503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.26
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.96
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.02
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.08
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.36
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486DA5 #A58048
analogous
#489CA5 #486DA5 #5248A5
triadic
#486DA5 #A5486D #6DA548
tetradic
#486DA5 #A5489C #A58048 #48A552
square
#486DA5 #A5489C #A58048 #48A552
split-complementary
#486DA5 #A55248 #9CA548
monochromatic
#233550 #35517A #486DA5 #6C8DBF #96AED1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#486DA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#486DA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486DA5
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486DA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486DA5 | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.01 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5671A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B68A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#087981
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486da5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.098 258.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8296c0',
500: '#486da5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486da5; $custom-light: #8296c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486da5",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 109,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.129,
"s": 39.241,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53266,
"c": 0.09824,
"h": 258.4
},
"luminance": 0.15032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486DA5
secondary
#BDA98C
accent
#A059CF
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF1F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81