#486EAA#486EAA

#486EAA is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.104 H 259.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#486EAA
RGBrgb(72, 110, 170)
HSLhsl(217, 40%, 47%)
HSVhsv(217, 58%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(57.6%, 35.3%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(46.22, 5.00, -36.19)
CIE-LCHlch(46.22, 36.53, 277.86°)
OKLaboklab(53.77% -0.0195 -0.1023)
OKLCHoklch(53.77% 0.104 259.2)
XYZxyz(15.5016, 15.4306, 40.1839)
Luminance0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#486EAA #AA8448
analogous
#489FAA #486EAA #5348AA
triadic
#486EAA #AA486E #6EAA48
tetradic
#486EAA #AA489F #AA8448 #48AA53
square
#486EAA #AA489F #AA8448 #48AA53
split-complementary
#486EAA #AA5348 #9FAA48
monochromatic
#243654 #36527F #486EAA #6E8EC1 #99B0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14
#486EAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09
#486EAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486EAA
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##486EAA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##486EAA1.005.144.095.14
#FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00
#0000004.0921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5573AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4969A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #486eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.104 259.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8397c3',
    500: '#486eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #486eaa;
$custom-light: #8397c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#486eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.735,
    "s": 40.496,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53771,
    "c": 0.10414,
    "h": 259.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#486EAA
secondary
#C0AD8E
accent
#A157D0
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F8
border
#CACCD1
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81

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#486EAA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva