#486EDD#486EDD

#486EDD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.175 H 266.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486EDD
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 221)
HSL	hsl(225, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(225, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 50.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.19, 22.69, -60.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.19, 64.89, 290.47°)
OKLab	oklab(57.02% -0.0103 -0.1745)
OKLCH	oklch(57.02% 0.175 266.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.2950, 17.7480, 70.6960)
Luminance	0.1775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486EDD #DDB748

analogous

#48B9DD #486EDD #6C48DD

triadic

#486EDD #DD486E #6EDD48

tetradic

#486EDD #DD48B9 #DDB748 #48DD6C

square

#486EDD #DD48B9 #DDB748 #48DD6C

split-complementary

#486EDD #DD6C48 #B9DD48

monochromatic

#1B3990 #244DC3 #486EDD #7C97E7 #AFC0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#486EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#486EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486EDD

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486EDD	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D7CE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00889B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.175 266.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b97e8',
    500: '#486edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486edd;
$custom-light: #8b97e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.698,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57015,
    "c": 0.17479,
    "h": 266.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486EDD

secondary

#DECFA2

accent

#BF3CEC

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F1F2FD

border

#CBCCD5

text

#0D0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486EDD

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

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