#486ED1#486ED1

#486ED1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.158 H 265.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486ED1
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 209)
HSL	hsl(223, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(223, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 47.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.42, 18.47, -55.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.42, 58.21, 288.50°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% -0.0118 -0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.158 265.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.7530, 17.1312, 62.5749)
Luminance	0.1713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486ED1 #D1AB48

analogous

#48B2D1 #486ED1 #6748D1

triadic

#486ED1 #D1486E #6ED148

tetradic

#486ED1 #D148B2 #D1AB48 #48D167

square

#486ED1 #D148B2 #D1AB48 #48D167

split-complementary

#486ED1 #D16748 #B2D148

monochromatic

#203A7F #2C51B0 #486ED1 #7995DD #AABCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#486ED1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#486ED1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486ED1

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486ED1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486ED1	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B7AD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E6DCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ed1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.158 265.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8997e0',
    500: '#486ed1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ed1;
$custom-light: #8997e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ed1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.358,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56188,
    "c": 0.15849,
    "h": 265.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486ED1

secondary

#D7C79E

accent

#B745E3

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486ED1

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

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