#486DA8#486DA8

#486DA8 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.102 H 259.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486DA8
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 168)
HSL	hsl(217, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(217, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 35.1%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.83, 4.94, -35.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.83, 35.97, 277.90°)
OKLab	oklab(53.43% -0.0189 -0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(53.43% 0.102 259.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.2066, 15.1409, 39.1593)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486DA8 #A88348

analogous

#489DA8 #486DA8 #5348A8

triadic

#486DA8 #A8486D #6DA848

tetradic

#486DA8 #A8489D #A88348 #48A853

square

#486DA8 #A8489D #A88348 #48A853

split-complementary

#486DA8 #A85348 #9DA848

monochromatic

#233552 #36517D #486DA8 #6D8DC0 #98AED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#486DA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#486DA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486DA8

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486DA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486DA8	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5571AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4968A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486da8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.102 259.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8296c2',
    500: '#486da8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486da8;
$custom-light: #8296c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486da8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.875,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53433,
    "c": 0.10244,
    "h": 259.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486DA8

secondary

#BFAC8D

accent

#A258D0

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF1F7

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #486DA8

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

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