#486EBF#486EBF

#486EBF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.134 H 263.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486EBF
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 191)
HSL	hsl(221, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(221, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 42.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.35, 12.18, -46.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.35, 48.16, 284.65°)
OKLab	oklab(55.02% -0.0147 -0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(55.02% 0.134 263.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.6491, 16.2896, 51.4942)
Luminance	0.1629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486EBF #BF9948

analogous

#48AABF #486EBF #5E48BF

triadic

#486EBF #BF486E #6EBF48

tetradic

#486EBF #BF48AA #BF9948 #48BF5E

square

#486EBF #BF48AA #BF9948 #48BF5E

split-complementary

#486EBF #BF5E48 #AABF48

monochromatic

#243A68 #345396 #486EBF #7592CF #A3B6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#486EBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#486EBF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486EBF

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486EBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486EBF	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4976C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#386BBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00808D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.134 263.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8697d3',
    500: '#486ebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ebf;
$custom-light: #8697d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.84,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55019,
    "c": 0.13357,
    "h": 263.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486EBF

secondary

#CCBB97

accent

#AC50D8

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486EBF

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

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