#486FA2#486FA2
#486FA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.092 H 255.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486FA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 111, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 38%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 56%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.6%, 31.5%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.12, 1.72, -31.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.12, 31.70, 273.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.56% -0.0229 -0.0891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.56% 0.092 255.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8762, 15.3540, 36.3551) |
| Luminance | 0.1535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.07
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.07
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.46
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 3.55
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.77
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 3.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486FA2 #A27B48
analogous
#489CA2 #486FA2 #4E48A2
triadic
#486FA2 #A2486F #6FA248
tetradic
#486FA2 #A2489C #A27B48 #48A24E
square
#486FA2 #A2489C #A27B48 #48A24E
split-complementary
#486FA2 #A24E48 #9CA248
monochromatic
#22354D #355278 #486FA2 #6A8EBD #95AED0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.16
#486FA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#486FA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486FA2
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486FA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486FA2 | 1.00 | 5.16 | 4.07 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A72A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F69A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0E7A81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486fa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.092 255.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8198be',
500: '#486fa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486fa2; $custom-light: #8198be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486fa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 111,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214,
"s": 38.462,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53561,
"c": 0.09201,
"h": 255.6
},
"luminance": 0.15355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486FA2
secondary
#BCA68A
accent
#9C59CE
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF2F6
border
#CACCD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81