#486EAC#486EAC
#486EAC is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.107 H 259.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486EAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 110, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 58%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.1%, 36%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.32, 5.67, -37.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.32, 37.62, 278.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.88% -0.019 -0.1052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.88% 0.107 259.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6922, 15.5068, 41.1879) |
| Luminance | 0.1551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.14
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.79
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.98
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.06
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.65
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486EAC #AC8648
analogous
#48A0AC #486EAC #5448AC
triadic
#486EAC #AC486E #6EAC48
tetradic
#486EAC #AC48A0 #AC8648 #48AC54
square
#486EAC #AC48A0 #AC8648 #48AC54
split-complementary
#486EAC #AC5448 #A0AC48
monochromatic
#243756 #365281 #486EAC #6F8FC3 #9AB0D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#486EAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#486EAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486EAC
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486EAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486EAC | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5473AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4869AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486eac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.107 259.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8397c5',
500: '#486eac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486eac; $custom-light: #8397c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486eac",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 110,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.2,
"s": 40.984,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53884,
"c": 0.10694,
"h": 259.8
},
"luminance": 0.15508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486EAC
secondary
#C1AE8F
accent
#A357D1
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F8
border
#CACCD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82