#486FA0#486FA0

#486FA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.089 H 254.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486FA0
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 160)
HSL	hsl(213, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(213, 55%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 30.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.02, 1.06, -30.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.02, 30.64, 271.98°)
OKLab	oklab(53.46% -0.0235 -0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(53.46% 0.089 254.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.6999, 15.2835, 35.4263)
Luminance	0.1529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486FA0 #A07948

analogous

#489BA0 #486FA0 #4D48A0

triadic

#486FA0 #A0486F #6FA048

tetradic

#486FA0 #A0489B #A07948 #48A04D

square

#486FA0 #A0489B #A07948 #48A04D

split-complementary

#486FA0 #A04D48 #9BA048

monochromatic

#22344C #355276 #486FA0 #698EBC #94AECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#486FA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#486FA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486FA0

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486FA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486FA0	1.00	5.18	4.06	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B72A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50699F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#137A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486fa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.089 254.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8198bc',
    500: '#486fa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486fa0;
$custom-light: #8198bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486fa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.409,
    "s": 37.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53455,
    "c": 0.08928,
    "h": 254.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486FA0

secondary

#BBA589

accent

#9A5ACE

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FA0

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

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