#486ED2#486ED2

#486ED2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.160 H 265.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486ED2
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 210)
HSL	hsl(223, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(223, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 47.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.49, 18.82, -55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.49, 58.77, 288.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.26% -0.0116 -0.1594)
OKLCH	oklch(56.26% 0.16 265.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.8772, 17.1808, 63.2290)
Luminance	0.1718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486ED2 #D2AC48

analogous

#48B3D2 #486ED2 #6748D2

triadic

#486ED2 #D2486E #6ED248

tetradic

#486ED2 #D248B3 #D2AC48 #48D267

square

#486ED2 #D248B3 #D2AC48 #48D267

split-complementary

#486ED2 #D26748 #B3D248

monochromatic

#203A80 #2C50B1 #486ED2 #7995DE #AABCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#486ED2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#486ED2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486ED2

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486ED2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486ED2	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A7AD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B6DD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ed2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.160 265.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8997e0',
    500: '#486ed2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ed2;
$custom-light: #8997e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ed2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.478,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56256,
    "c": 0.15986,
    "h": 265.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486ED2

secondary

#D8C89E

accent

#B844E4

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486ED2

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

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