#486EB7#486EB7

#486EB7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.122 H 262.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486EB7
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 183)
HSL	hsl(219, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(219, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 39.9%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.90, 9.42, -42.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.90, 43.70, 282.45°)
OKLab	oklab(54.53% -0.0164 -0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(54.53% 0.122 262.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.7927, 15.9470, 46.9837)
Luminance	0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486EB7 #B79148

analogous

#48A6B7 #486EB7 #5948B7

triadic

#486EB7 #B7486E #6EB748

tetradic

#486EB7 #B748A6 #B79148 #48B759

square

#486EB7 #B748A6 #B79148 #48B759

split-complementary

#486EB7 #B75948 #A6B748

monochromatic

#25395F #37548B #486EB7 #7491C8 #A0B4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#486EB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#486EB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486EB7

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486EB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486EB7	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E75BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F6AB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486eb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.122 262.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8497cd',
    500: '#486eb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486eb7;
$custom-light: #8497cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486eb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.459,
    "s": 43.529,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54528,
    "c": 0.12237,
    "h": 262.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486EB7

secondary

#C6B595

accent

#A855D3

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486EB7

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

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