#486EBA#486EBA

#486EBA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.127 H 262.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486EBA
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 186)
HSL	hsl(220, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(220, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 40.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.07, 10.45, -44.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.07, 45.37, 283.32°)
OKLab	oklab(54.71% -0.0157 -0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(54.71% 0.127 262.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1083, 16.0732, 48.6457)
Luminance	0.1608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486EBA #BA9448

analogous

#48A7BA #486EBA #5B48BA

triadic

#486EBA #BA486E #6EBA48

tetradic

#486EBA #BA48A7 #BA9448 #48BA5B

square

#486EBA #BA48A7 #BA9448 #48BA5B

split-complementary

#486EBA #BA5B48 #A7BA48

monochromatic

#253A62 #36548F #486EBA #7491CB #A1B4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#486EBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#486EBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486EBA

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486EBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486EBA	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D75BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D6BB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486eba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.127 262.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8597cf',
    500: '#486eba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486eba;
$custom-light: #8597cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486eba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5471,
    "c": 0.12657,
    "h": 262.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486EBA

secondary

#C8B796

accent

#AA53D5

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486EBA

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

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