#486DB2#486DB2

#486DB2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.117 H 261.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486DB2
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 178)
HSL	hsl(219, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(219, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 38.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.35, 8.33, -40.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.35, 41.50, 281.58°)
OKLab	oklab(54.01% -0.0164 -0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(54.01% 0.117 261.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.1742, 15.5280, 44.2557)
Luminance	0.1553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486DB2 #B28D48

analogous

#48A2B2 #486DB2 #5848B2

triadic

#486DB2 #B2486D #6DB248

tetradic

#486DB2 #B248A2 #B28D48 #48B258

square

#486DB2 #B248A2 #B28D48 #48B258

split-complementary

#486DB2 #B25848 #A2B248

monochromatic

#25385B #365286 #486DB2 #718FC6 #9DB1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#486DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#486DB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486DB2

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486DB2	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5073B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4269B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.117 261.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8496c9',
    500: '#486db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486db2;
$custom-light: #8496c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.057,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54009,
    "c": 0.11651,
    "h": 261.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486DB2

secondary

#C4B292

accent

#A756D2

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486DB2

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

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