#486DAC#486DAC

#486DAC is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.108 H 260.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486DAC
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 172)
HSL	hsl(218, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(218, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 36.6%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.03, 6.29, -37.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.03, 38.17, 279.48°)
OKLab	oklab(53.66% -0.0178 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(53.66% 0.108 260.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5849, 15.2923, 41.1521)
Luminance	0.1529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486DAC #AC8748

analogous

#489FAC #486DAC #5548AC

triadic

#486DAC #AC486D #6DAC48

tetradic

#486DAC #AC489F #AC8748 #48AC55

square

#486DAC #AC489F #AC8748 #48AC55

split-complementary

#486DAC #AC5548 #9FAC48

monochromatic

#243656 #365281 #486DAC #6F8EC3 #9AB0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#486DAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#486DAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486DAC

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486DAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486DAC	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5372AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4669AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486dac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.108 260.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8396c5',
    500: '#486dac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486dac;
$custom-light: #8396c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486dac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.8,
    "s": 40.984,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5366,
    "c": 0.10806,
    "h": 260.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486DAC

secondary

#C1AE8F

accent

#A457D1

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF1F8

border

#CACBD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486DAC

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

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