#486DE1#486DE1

#486DE1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.181 H 267.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486DE1
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 225)
HSL	hsl(225, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(225, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 51.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.19, 24.73, -63.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.19, 67.72, 291.42°)
OKLab	oklab(57.1% -0.0091 -0.1811)
OKLCH	oklch(57.1% 0.181 267.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7270, 17.7491, 73.5005)
Luminance	0.1775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486DE1 #E1BC48

analogous

#48BAE1 #486DE1 #6F48E1

triadic

#486DE1 #E1486D #6DE148

tetradic

#486DE1 #E148BA #E1BC48 #48E16F

square

#486DE1 #E148BA #E1BC48 #48E16F

split-complementary

#486DE1 #E16F48 #BAE148

monochromatic

#193796 #214ACB #486DE1 #7D97EA #B1C1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#486DE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#486DE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486DE1

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486DE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486DE1	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#237CE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00899D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486de1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.181 267.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c96eb',
    500: '#486de1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486de1;
$custom-light: #8c96eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486de1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.49,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.571,
    "c": 0.18138,
    "h": 267.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486DE1

secondary

#E1D2A4

accent

#C339EF

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0D0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486DE1

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

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