#486EDC#486EDC

#486EDC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.173 H 266.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486EDC
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 220)
HSL	hsl(225, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(225, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 50%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.12, 22.34, -60.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.12, 64.33, 290.32°)
OKLab	oklab(56.95% -0.0104 -0.1731)
OKLCH	oklch(56.95% 0.173 266.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.1622, 17.6948, 69.9965)
Luminance	0.1770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486EDC #DCB648

analogous

#48B8DC #486EDC #6C48DC

triadic

#486EDC #DC486E #6EDC48

tetradic

#486EDC #DC48B8 #DCB648 #48DC6C

square

#486EDC #DC48B8 #DCB648 #48DC6C

split-complementary

#486EDC #DC6C48 #B8DC48

monochromatic

#1B398E #254DC2 #486EDC #7B97E6 #AFBFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#486EDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#486EDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486EDC

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486EDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486EDC	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E7CE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00889B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486edc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.173 266.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b97e7',
    500: '#486edc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486edc;
$custom-light: #8b97e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486edc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.595,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56945,
    "c": 0.17344,
    "h": 266.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486EDC

secondary

#DECEA2

accent

#BE3DEB

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F1F2FD

border

#CBCCD5

text

#0D0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486EDC

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

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