#486FA4#486FA4

#486FA4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.095 H 256.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486FA4
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 164)
HSL	hsl(215, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(215, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 32.3%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.21, 2.38, -32.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.21, 32.76, 274.16°)
OKLab	oklab(53.67% -0.0223 -0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(53.67% 0.095 256.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.0554, 15.4257, 37.2988)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486FA4 #A47D48

analogous

#489DA4 #486FA4 #4F48A4

triadic

#486FA4 #A4486F #6FA448

tetradic

#486FA4 #A4489D #A47D48 #48A44F

square

#486FA4 #A4489D #A47D48 #48A44F

split-complementary

#486FA4 #A44F48 #9DA448

monochromatic

#23354F #355279 #486FA4 #6B8EBE #96AFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#486FA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#486FA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486FA4

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486FA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486FA4	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A72A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E69A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#097B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486fa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.095 256.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8298bf',
    500: '#486fa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486fa4;
$custom-light: #8298bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486fa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.565,
    "s": 38.983,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53668,
    "c": 0.09475,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486FA4

secondary

#BDA88B

accent

#9D59CF

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F7

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FA4

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

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