#486DBA#486DBA

#486DBA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.128 H 263.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486DBA
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 186)
HSL	hsl(221, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(221, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 41.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.79, 11.08, -44.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.79, 45.96, 283.95°)
OKLab	oklab(54.49% -0.0147 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(54.49% 0.128 263.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.0010, 15.8587, 48.6100)
Luminance	0.1586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486DBA #BA9548

analogous

#48A6BA #486DBA #5C48BA

triadic

#486DBA #BA486D #6DBA48

tetradic

#486DBA #BA48A6 #BA9548 #48BA5C

square

#486DBA #BA48A6 #BA9548 #48BA5C

split-complementary

#486DBA #BA5C48 #A6BA48

monochromatic

#253962 #36538F #486DBA #7490CB #A1B4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#486DBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#486DBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486DBA

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486DBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486DBA	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B75BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B6AB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486dba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.128 263.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8596cf',
    500: '#486dba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486dba;
$custom-light: #8596cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486dba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.526,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54492,
    "c": 0.12777,
    "h": 263.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486DBA

secondary

#C8B896

accent

#AB53D5

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486DBA

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

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