#486DB1#486DB1

#486DB1 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.115 H 261.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486DB1
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 177)
HSL	hsl(219, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(219, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 38.4%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.30, 7.99, -40.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.30, 40.94, 281.25°)
OKLab	oklab(53.95% -0.0166 -0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(53.95% 0.115 261.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.0742, 15.4880, 43.7288)
Luminance	0.1549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486DB1 #B18C48

analogous

#48A2B1 #486DB1 #5848B1

triadic

#486DB1 #B1486D #6DB148

tetradic

#486DB1 #B148A2 #B18C48 #48B158

square

#486DB1 #B148A2 #B18C48 #48B158

split-complementary

#486DB1 #B15848 #A2B148

monochromatic

#25375A #365285 #486DB1 #718FC5 #9CB1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#486DB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#486DB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486DB1

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486DB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486DB1	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5073B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4269B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486db1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.115 261.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8496c8',
    500: '#486db1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486db1;
$custom-light: #8496c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486db1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.857,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5395,
    "c": 0.1151,
    "h": 261.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486DB1

secondary

#C3B291

accent

#A656D2

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486DB1

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

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