#486EE5#486EE5

#486EE5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.185 H 267.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486EE5
RGB	rgb(72, 110, 229)
HSL	hsl(225, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(225, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 52%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.72, 25.51, -64.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.72, 69.31, 291.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.59% -0.0095 -0.1852)
OKLCH	oklch(57.59% 0.186 267)
XYZ	xyz(22.3864, 18.1845, 76.4437)
Luminance	0.1819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486EE5 #E5BF48

analogous

#48BDE5 #486EE5 #7148E5

triadic

#486EE5 #E5486E #6EE548

tetradic

#486EE5 #E548BD #E5BF48 #48E571

square

#486EE5 #E548BD #E5BF48 #48E571

split-complementary

#486EE5 #E57148 #BDE548

monochromatic

#16379C #1E49D2 #486EE5 #7E98ED #B3C3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#486EE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#486EE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #486EE5

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486EE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##486EE5	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F7EE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.185 267.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c97ee',
    500: '#486ee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ee5;
$custom-light: #8c97ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.478,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57586,
    "c": 0.1855,
    "h": 267
  },
  "luminance": 0.18187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486EE5

secondary

#E3D4A6

accent

#C436F2

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F2FD

border

#CCCCD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486EE5

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

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