#486DEE#486DEE
#486DEE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.199 H 267.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486DEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 109, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 83%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 70%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 54.2%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.08, 29.30, -68.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.08, 74.88, 293.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.05% -0.0081 -0.1984) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.05% 0.199 267.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5684, 18.4856, 83.1983) |
| Luminance | 0.1849 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 2.43
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.88
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 3.85
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 4.55
Lightish Blue
#3D7AFD
ΔE00 5.07
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486DEE #EEC948
analogous
#48C0EE #486DEE #7648EE
triadic
#486DEE #EE486D #6DEE48
tetradic
#486DEE #EE48C0 #EEC948 #48EE76
square
#486DEE #EE48C0 #EEC948 #48EE76
split-complementary
#486DEE #EE7648 #C0EE48
monochromatic
#1033AC #1543E4 #486DEE #809AF3 #B8C6F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#486DEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#486DEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #486DEE
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486DEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486DEE | 1.00 | 4.47 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007FF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0070EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008CA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486dee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 109, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.199 267.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8e96f4',
500: '#486dee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486dee; $custom-light: #8e96f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486dee",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 109,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.627,
"s": 83,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58054,
"c": 0.19856,
"h": 267.7
},
"luminance": 0.18488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486DEE
secondary
#E8DAA9
accent
#AF06DF
background
#F9F9FF
surface
#F2F1FE
border
#CCCBD6
text
#0E0D17
muted
#7E7E85