#486EBB#486EBB

#486EBB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.128 H 263.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486EBB
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 187)
HSL	hsl(220, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(220, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 41.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.13, 10.80, -44.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.13, 45.93, 283.60°)
OKLab	oklab(54.77% -0.0155 -0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(54.77% 0.128 263)
XYZ	xyz(17.2149, 16.1159, 49.2076)
Luminance	0.1612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486EBB #BB9548

analogous

#48A7BB #486EBB #5B48BB

triadic

#486EBB #BB486E #6EBB48

tetradic

#486EBB #BB48A7 #BB9548 #48BB5B

square

#486EBB #BB48A7 #BB9548 #48BB5B

split-complementary

#486EBB #BB5B48 #A7BB48

monochromatic

#253A64 #365490 #486EBB #7591CC #A1B5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#486EBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#486EBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486EBB

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486EBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486EBB	1.00	4.97	4.22	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C75BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C6BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.128 263.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8597d0',
    500: '#486ebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ebb;
$custom-light: #8597d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.174,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54771,
    "c": 0.12798,
    "h": 263
  },
  "luminance": 0.16117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486EBB

secondary

#C9B896

accent

#AA52D5

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486EBB

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

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