#486DC7#486DC7
#486DC7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.146 H 265.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486DC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 109, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 64%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.8%, 45.2%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.54, 15.60, -50.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.54, 53.23, 287.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.32% -0.0123 -0.1454) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.32% 0.146 265.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4464, 16.4368, 56.2223) |
| Luminance | 0.1644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.85
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 3.43
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.57
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 5.01
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 5.10
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486DC7 #C7A248
analogous
#48ACC7 #486DC7 #6248C7
triadic
#486DC7 #C7486D #6DC748
tetradic
#486DC7 #C748AC #C7A248 #48C762
square
#486DC7 #C748AC #C7A248 #48C762
split-complementary
#486DC7 #C76248 #ACC748
monochromatic
#233A72 #3152A1 #486DC7 #7792D5 #A6B8E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#486DC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#486DC7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486DC7
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486DC7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486DC7 | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.29 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4277CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C6BC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008290
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486dc7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.146 265.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8796d8',
500: '#486dc7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486dc7; $custom-light: #8796d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486dc7",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 109,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.52,
"s": 53.138,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55316,
"c": 0.14592,
"h": 265.2
},
"luminance": 0.16439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486DC7
secondary
#D1C19A
accent
#B24BDD
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F1FA
border
#CBCBD3
text
#0C0D14
muted
#7D7E83