#486DD6#486DD6

#486DD6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.167 H 266.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#486DD6
RGBrgb(72, 109, 214)
HSLhsl(224, 63%, 56%)
HSVhsv(224, 66%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(66.4%, 49.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(48.47, 20.86, -57.98)
CIE-LCHlch(48.47, 61.61, 289.79°)
OKLaboklab(56.33% -0.0102 -0.1662)
OKLCHoklch(56.33% 0.167 266.5)
XYZxyz(20.2745, 17.1681, 65.8506)
Luminance0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#486DD6 #D6B148
analogous
#48B4D6 #486DD6 #6A48D6
triadic
#486DD6 #D6486D #6DD648
tetradic
#486DD6 #D648B4 #D6B148 #48D66A
square
#486DD6 #D648B4 #D6B148 #48D66A
split-complementary
#486DD6 #D66A48 #B4D648
monochromatic
#1E3986 #294EB8 #486DD6 #7A95E1 #ACBDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74
#486DD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43
#486DD6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486DD6
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##486DD6#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##486DD61.004.744.434.74
#FFFFFF4.741.0021.001.00
#0000004.4321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.741.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#337ADA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#076DD4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008697
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #486dd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.167 266.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a96e3',
    500: '#486dd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #486dd6;
$custom-light: #8a96e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#486dd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.366,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56325,
    "c": 0.16653,
    "h": 266.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#486DD6
secondary
#DACBA0
accent
#BB41E6
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F1F1FC
border
#CBCBD5
text
#0D0D15
muted
#7E7E84

Preview Lab

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#486DD6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva