#486DB4#486DB4

#486DB4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.119 H 262.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486DB4
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 180)
HSL	hsl(219, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(219, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 39.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.46, 9.01, -41.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.46, 42.61, 282.21°)
OKLab	oklab(54.13% -0.016 -0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(54.13% 0.119 262.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.3765, 15.6089, 45.3210)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486DB4 #B48F48

analogous

#48A3B4 #486DB4 #5948B4

triadic

#486DB4 #B4486D #6DB448

tetradic

#486DB4 #B448A3 #B48F48 #48B459

square

#486DB4 #B448A3 #B48F48 #48B459

split-complementary

#486DB4 #B45948 #A3B448

monochromatic

#25385D #375388 #486DB4 #728FC7 #9EB2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#486DB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#486DB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486DB4

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486DB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486DB4	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F73B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4069B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486db4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.119 262.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8496cb',
    500: '#486db4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486db4;
$custom-light: #8496cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486db4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.444,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54128,
    "c": 0.11932,
    "h": 262.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486DB4

secondary

#C5B493

accent

#A855D3

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486DB4

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

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