#486ECF#486ECF

#486ECF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.156 H 265.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486ECF
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 207)
HSL	hsl(223, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(223, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 46.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.30, 17.77, -54.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.30, 57.10, 288.13°)
OKLab	oklab(56.05% -0.0121 -0.1553)
OKLCH	oklch(56.05% 0.156 265.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.5070, 17.0327, 61.2790)
Luminance	0.1704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486ECF #CFA948

analogous

#48B2CF #486ECF #6548CF

triadic

#486ECF #CF486E #6ECF48

tetradic

#486ECF #CF48B2 #CFA948 #48CF65

square

#486ECF #CF48B2 #CFA948 #48CF65

split-complementary

#486ECF #CF6548 #B2CF48

monochromatic

#213A7C #2D51AD #486ECF #7894DC #A9BBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#486ECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#486ECF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486ECF

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486ECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486ECF	1.00	4.77	4.41	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D79D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#226DCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.156 265.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8897de',
    500: '#486ecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ecf;
$custom-light: #8897de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.111,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56054,
    "c": 0.15575,
    "h": 265.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486ECF

secondary

#D6C69D

accent

#B646E2

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486ECF

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

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