#486DE5#486DE5

#486DE5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.187 H 267.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486DE5
RGB	rgb(72, 109, 229)
HSL	hsl(226, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(226, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 52.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.46, 26.13, -64.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.46, 69.93, 291.94°)
OKLab	oklab(57.39% -0.0087 -0.1865)
OKLCH	oklch(57.39% 0.187 267.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.2791, 17.9699, 76.4080)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486DE5 #E5C048

analogous

#48BCE5 #486DE5 #7248E5

triadic

#486DE5 #E5486D #6DE548

tetradic

#486DE5 #E548BC #E5C048 #48E572

square

#486DE5 #E548BC #E5C048 #48E572

split-complementary

#486DE5 #E57248 #BCE548

monochromatic

#16369C #1E48D2 #486DE5 #7E98ED #B3C3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#486DE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#486DE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #486DE5

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486DE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##486DE5	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A7DE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486de5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.187 267.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d96ee',
    500: '#486de5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486de5;
$custom-light: #8d96ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486de5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.86,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5739,
    "c": 0.1867,
    "h": 267.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486DE5

secondary

#E3D5A6

accent

#C636F2

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486DE5

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

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