#486FA3#486FA3

#486FA3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.093 H 256.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486FA3
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 163)
HSL	hsl(214, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(214, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 31.9%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.16, 2.05, -32.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.16, 32.23, 273.64°)
OKLab	oklab(53.62% -0.0226 -0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(53.62% 0.093 256)
XYZ	xyz(14.9655, 15.3897, 36.8251)
Luminance	0.1539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486FA3 #A37C48

analogous

#489CA3 #486FA3 #4F48A3

triadic

#486FA3 #A3486F #6FA348

tetradic

#486FA3 #A3489C #A37C48 #48A34F

square

#486FA3 #A3489C #A37C48 #48A34F

split-complementary

#486FA3 #A34F48 #9CA348

monochromatic

#22354E #355279 #486FA3 #6B8EBD #95AED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#486FA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#486FA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486FA3

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486FA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486FA3	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A72A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E69A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C7B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486fa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.093 256.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8298be',
    500: '#486fa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486fa3;
$custom-light: #8298be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486fa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.286,
    "s": 38.723,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53615,
    "c": 0.09338,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.15391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486FA3

secondary

#BCA78B

accent

#9C59CF

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F7

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FA3

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

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