#486DB7#486DB7

#486DB7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.124 H 262.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486DB7
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 183)
HSL	hsl(220, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(220, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 40.4%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.62, 10.04, -43.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.62, 44.28, 283.11°)
OKLab	oklab(54.31% -0.0153 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(54.31% 0.124 262.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.6854, 15.7325, 46.9479)
Luminance	0.1573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486DB7 #B79248

analogous

#48A4B7 #486DB7 #5B48B7

triadic

#486DB7 #B7486D #6DB748

tetradic

#486DB7 #B748A4 #B79248 #48B75B

square

#486DB7 #B748A4 #B79248 #48B75B

split-complementary

#486DB7 #B75B48 #A4B748

monochromatic

#25395F #37538B #486DB7 #7490C8 #A0B3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#486DB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#486DB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486DB7

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486DB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486DB7	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D74BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E6AB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486db7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.124 262.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8496cd',
    500: '#486db7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486db7;
$custom-light: #8496cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486db7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 43.529,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54309,
    "c": 0.12355,
    "h": 262.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486DB7

secondary

#C6B695

accent

#A955D3

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486DB7

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

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