#486FA1#486FA1

#486FA1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.091 H 255.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486FA1
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 161)
HSL	hsl(214, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(214, 55%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 31.1%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.07, 1.39, -31.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.07, 31.17, 272.55°)
OKLab	oklab(53.51% -0.0232 -0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(53.51% 0.091 255.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.7877, 15.3186, 35.8888)
Luminance	0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486FA1 #A17A48

analogous

#489BA1 #486FA1 #4E48A1

triadic

#486FA1 #A1486F #6FA148

tetradic

#486FA1 #A1489B #A17A48 #48A14E

square

#486FA1 #A1489B #A17A48 #48A14E

split-complementary

#486FA1 #A14E48 #9BA148

monochromatic

#22354C #355277 #486FA1 #6A8EBC #94AECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#486FA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#486FA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486FA1

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486FA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486FA1	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B72A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5069A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#117A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486fa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.091 255.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8198bd',
    500: '#486fa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486fa1;
$custom-light: #8198bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486fa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.708,
    "s": 38.197,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53508,
    "c": 0.09064,
    "h": 255.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486FA1

secondary

#BBA58A

accent

#9B5ACE

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FA1

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

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