#486FA6#486FA6

#486FA6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.098 H 257.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486FA6
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 166)
HSL	hsl(215, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(215, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 33.1%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.31, 3.04, -33.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.31, 33.84, 275.16°)
OKLab	oklab(53.78% -0.0218 -0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(53.78% 0.098 257.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.2375, 15.4985, 38.2575)
Luminance	0.1550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486FA6 #A67F48

analogous

#489EA6 #486FA6 #5048A6

triadic

#486FA6 #A6486F #6FA648

tetradic

#486FA6 #A6489E #A67F48 #48A650

square

#486FA6 #A6489E #A67F48 #48A650

split-complementary

#486FA6 #A65048 #9EA648

monochromatic

#233651 #35527B #486FA6 #6C8FBF #97AFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#486FA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#486FA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486FA6

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486FA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486FA6	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5973A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6AA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#037B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486fa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.098 257.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8298c0',
    500: '#486fa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486fa6;
$custom-light: #8298c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486fa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.106,
    "s": 39.496,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53777,
    "c": 0.09751,
    "h": 257.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486FA6

secondary

#BEA98C

accent

#9E58CF

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F7

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FA6

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

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