#486DAF#486DAF

#486DAF is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.112 H 261.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486DAF
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 175)
HSL	hsl(218, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(218, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 37.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.19, 7.31, -39.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.19, 39.83, 280.57°)
OKLab	oklab(53.83% -0.0171 -0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(53.83% 0.112 261.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.8763, 15.4088, 42.6867)
Luminance	0.1541 (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

#486DAF #AF8A48

analogous

#48A0AF #486DAF #5748AF

triadic

#486DAF #AF486D #6DAF48

tetradic

#486DAF #AF48A0 #AF8A48 #48AF57

square

#486DAF #AF48A0 #AF8A48 #48AF57

split-complementary

#486DAF #AF5748 #A0AF48

monochromatic

#243758 #365284 #486DAF #708EC4 #9BB0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#486DAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#486DAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486DAF

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486DAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486DAF	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5173B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4469AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486daf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.112 261.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8396c7',
    500: '#486daf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486daf;
$custom-light: #8396c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486daf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.447,
    "s": 41.7,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53833,
    "c": 0.11228,
    "h": 261.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486DAF

secondary

#C2B090

accent

#A556D2

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486DAF

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

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