#486DCF#486DCF

#486DCF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.157 H 265.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486DCF
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 207)
HSL	hsl(224, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(224, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 47.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.03, 18.40, -54.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.03, 57.71, 288.59°)
OKLab	oklab(55.85% -0.0111 -0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(55.85% 0.157 265.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.3997, 16.8182, 61.2433)
Luminance	0.1682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486DCF #CFAA48

analogous

#48B0CF #486DCF #6748CF

triadic

#486DCF #CF486D #6DCF48

tetradic

#486DCF #CF48B0 #CFAA48 #48CF67

square

#486DCF #CF48B0 #CFAA48 #48CF67

split-complementary

#486DCF #CF6748 #B0CF48

monochromatic

#213A7C #2D50AD #486DCF #7894DC #A9BAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#486DCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#486DCF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486DCF

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486DCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486DCF	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A79D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E6CCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486dcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.157 265.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8896de',
    500: '#486dcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486dcf;
$custom-light: #8896de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486dcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.556,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55847,
    "c": 0.15697,
    "h": 265.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486DCF

secondary

#D6C69D

accent

#B746E2

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F1FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486DCF

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

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