#486DBB#486DBB

#486DBB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.129 H 263.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486DBB
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 187)
HSL	hsl(221, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(221, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 41.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.84, 11.42, -45.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.84, 46.52, 284.22°)
OKLab	oklab(54.55% -0.0145 -0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(54.55% 0.129 263.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.1077, 15.9014, 49.1718)
Luminance	0.1590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486DBB #BB9648

analogous

#48A6BB #486DBB #5C48BB

triadic

#486DBB #BB486D #6DBB48

tetradic

#486DBB #BB48A6 #BB9648 #48BB5C

square

#486DBB #BB48A6 #BB9648 #48BB5C

split-complementary

#486DBB #BB5C48 #A6BB48

monochromatic

#253964 #365390 #486DBB #7591CC #A1B4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#486DBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#486DBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486DBB

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486DBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486DBB	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A75BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A6AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486dbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.129 263.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8596d0',
    500: '#486dbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486dbb;
$custom-light: #8596d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486dbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.696,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54554,
    "c": 0.12916,
    "h": 263.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486DBB

secondary

#C9B996

accent

#AB52D5

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486DBB

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

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