#486EAB#486EAB

#486EAB is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.106 H 259.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486EAB
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 171)
HSL	hsl(217, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(217, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 35.7%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.27, 5.33, -36.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.27, 37.08, 278.27°)
OKLab	oklab(53.83% -0.0192 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(53.83% 0.106 259.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5966, 15.4686, 40.6840)
Luminance	0.1547 (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

#486EAB #AB8548

analogous

#489FAB #486EAB #5448AB

triadic

#486EAB #AB486E #6EAB48

tetradic

#486EAB #AB489F #AB8548 #48AB54

square

#486EAB #AB489F #AB8548 #48AB54

split-complementary

#486EAB #AB5448 #9FAB48

monochromatic

#243755 #365280 #486EAB #6E8EC2 #99B0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#486EAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#486EAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486EAB

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486EAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486EAB	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5573AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4869AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486eab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.106 259.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8397c4',
    500: '#486eab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486eab;
$custom-light: #8397c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486eab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.97,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53828,
    "c": 0.10554,
    "h": 259.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486EAB

secondary

#C0AD8E

accent

#A257D1

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F8

border

#CACCD1

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #486EAB

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

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