#486ED8#486ED8

#486ED8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.168 H 266.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486ED8
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 216)
HSL	hsl(224, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(224, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 49.1%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.87, 20.93, -58.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.87, 62.11, 289.70°)
OKLab	oklab(56.67% -0.0109 -0.1677)
OKLCH	oklch(56.67% 0.168 266.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.6388, 17.4855, 67.2398)
Luminance	0.1749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486ED8 #D8B248

analogous

#48B6D8 #486ED8 #6A48D8

triadic

#486ED8 #D8486E #6ED848

tetradic

#486ED8 #D848B6 #D8B248 #48D86A

square

#486ED8 #D848B6 #D8B248 #48D86A

split-complementary

#486ED8 #D86A48 #B6D848

monochromatic

#1D3989 #284FBB #486ED8 #7A96E3 #ADBEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#486ED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#486ED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486ED8

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486ED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486ED8	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#337BDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#056ED6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.168 266.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a97e5',
    500: '#486ed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ed8;
$custom-light: #8a97e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.167,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56666,
    "c": 0.16803,
    "h": 266.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486ED8

secondary

#DBCCA0

accent

#BC40E8

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F1F2FC

border

#CBCCD5

text

#0D0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486ED8

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

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