#486DE2#486DE2

#486DE2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.183 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486DE2
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 226)
HSL	hsl(226, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(226, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 51.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.26, 25.08, -63.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.26, 68.28, 291.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.17% -0.009 -0.1825)
OKLCH	oklch(57.17% 0.183 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.8638, 17.8038, 74.2210)
Luminance	0.1781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486DE2 #E2BD48

analogous

#48BAE2 #486DE2 #7048E2

triadic

#486DE2 #E2486D #6DE248

tetradic

#486DE2 #E248BA #E2BD48 #48E270

square

#486DE2 #E248BA #E2BD48 #48E270

split-complementary

#486DE2 #E27048 #BAE248

monochromatic

#183798 #204ACC #486DE2 #7D97EA #B2C1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#486DE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#486DE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486DE2

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486DE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486DE2	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#217CE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00899D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486de2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.183 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c96ec',
    500: '#486de2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486de2;
$custom-light: #8c96ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486de2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.584,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57172,
    "c": 0.18271,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486DE2

secondary

#E1D3A4

accent

#C338EF

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0D0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486DE2

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

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