#486F8A#486F8A

#486F8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.061 H 239.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#486F8A
RGBrgb(72, 111, 138)
HSLhsl(205, 31%, 41%)
HSVhsv(205, 48%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(47.8%, 19.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(45.05, -5.93, -19.09)
CIE-LCHlch(45.05, 19.99, 252.74°)
OKLaboklab(52.38% -0.031 -0.053)
OKLCHoklch(52.38% 0.061 239.7)
XYZxyz(12.9428, 14.5807, 26.1722)
Luminance0.1458 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#486F8A #8A6348
analogous
#488A84 #486F8A #484E8A
triadic
#486F8A #8A486F #6F8A48
tetradic
#486F8A #84488A #8A6348 #4E8A48
square
#486F8A #84488A #8A6348 #4E8A48
split-complementary
#486F8A #8A484E #8A8448
monochromatic
#1E2E3A #334F62 #486F8A #628EAD #8AABC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36
#486F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92
#486F8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486F8A
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##486F8A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##486F8A1.005.363.925.36
#FFFFFF5.361.0021.001.00
#0000003.9221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.361.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#636F8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A688A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2B7678
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #486f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.061 239.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f98ac',
    500: '#486f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #486f8a;
$custom-light: #7f98ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#486f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.545,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52377,
    "c": 0.06138,
    "h": 239.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#486F8A
secondary
#AE9380
accent
#8A60C8
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EEF2F4
border
#C9CCCE
text
#0A0D10
muted
#7C7E7F

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#486F8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva