#486F8D#486F8D

#486F8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.065 H 242.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486F8D
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 141)
HSL	hsl(206, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(206, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 21.3%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.18, -5.01, -20.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.18, 21.28, 256.39°)
OKLab	oklab(52.51% -0.0298 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(52.51% 0.065 242.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.1630, 14.6687, 27.3319)
Luminance	0.1467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486F8D #8D6648

analogous

#488D89 #486F8D #484D8D

triadic

#486F8D #8D486F #6F8D48

tetradic

#486F8D #89488D #8D6648 #4D8D48

square

#486F8D #89488D #8D6648 #4D8D48

split-complementary

#486F8D #8D484D #8D8948

monochromatic

#1F2F3C #334F64 #486F8D #638EAF #8BABC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#486F8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#486F8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486F8D

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486F8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486F8D	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59688C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#287679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486f8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.065 242.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f98ae',
    500: '#486f8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486f8d;
$custom-light: #7f98ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486f8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.087,
    "s": 32.394,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52514,
    "c": 0.06482,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486F8D

secondary

#B09581

accent

#8D5FC9

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EEF2F4

border

#C9CCCE

text

#0A0D10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #486F8D

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

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