#486DDA#486DDA

#486DDA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.172 H 266.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486DDA
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 218)
HSL	hsl(225, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(225, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 50%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.73, 22.26, -59.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.73, 63.84, 290.41°)
OKLab	oklab(56.6% -0.0097 -0.1717)
OKLCH	oklch(56.6% 0.172 266.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.7916, 17.3749, 68.5740)
Luminance	0.1738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486DDA #DAB548

analogous

#48B6DA #486DDA #6C48DA

triadic

#486DDA #DA486D #6DDA48

tetradic

#486DDA #DA48B6 #DAB548 #48DA6C

square

#486DDA #DA48B6 #DAB548 #48DA6C

split-complementary

#486DDA #DA6C48 #B6DA48

monochromatic

#1C388B #264DBE #486DDA #7B96E4 #AEBEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#486DDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#486DDA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486DDA

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486DDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486DDA	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E7BDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486dda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.172 266.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a96e6',
    500: '#486dda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486dda;
$custom-light: #8a96e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486dda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.795,
    "s": 66.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56603,
    "c": 0.17196,
    "h": 266.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486DDA

secondary

#DDCEA1

accent

#BE3FE9

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F1F1FC

border

#CBCBD5

text

#0D0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486DDA

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

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