#486EC1#486EC1

#486EC1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.136 H 264.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486EC1
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 193)
HSL	hsl(221, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(221, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 43%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.47, 12.88, -47.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.47, 49.28, 285.15°)
OKLab	oklab(55.14% -0.0144 -0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(55.14% 0.136 264)
XYZ	xyz(17.8707, 16.3782, 52.6613)
Luminance	0.1638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486EC1 #C19B48

analogous

#48ABC1 #486EC1 #5F48C1

triadic

#486EC1 #C1486E #6EC148

tetradic

#486EC1 #C148AB #C19B48 #48C15F

square

#486EC1 #C148AB #C19B48 #48C15F

split-complementary

#486EC1 #C15F48 #ABC148

monochromatic

#243A6B #345398 #486EC1 #7692D0 #A3B6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#486EC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#486EC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486EC1

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486EC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486EC1	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4877C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#366BBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00818E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ec1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.136 264.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8697d4',
    500: '#486ec1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ec1;
$custom-light: #8697d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ec1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.157,
    "s": 49.388,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55144,
    "c": 0.13636,
    "h": 264
  },
  "luminance": 0.1638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486EC1

secondary

#CDBC98

accent

#AE4FD9

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486EC1

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

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