#486FA7#486FA7
#486FA7 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.099 H 257.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486FA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 111, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 40%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 57%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.9%, 33.5%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.36, 3.38, -34.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.36, 34.37, 275.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.83% -0.0215 -0.0965) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.83% 0.099 257.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3295, 15.5354, 38.7425) |
| Luminance | 0.1554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.63
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.34
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.62
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.92
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.95
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486FA7 #A78048
analogous
#489FA7 #486FA7 #5048A7
triadic
#486FA7 #A7486F #6FA748
tetradic
#486FA7 #A7489F #A78048 #48A750
square
#486FA7 #A7489F #A78048 #48A750
split-complementary
#486FA7 #A75048 #9FA748
monochromatic
#233651 #36537C #486FA7 #6C8FC0 #97AFD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#486FA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#486FA7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486FA7
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486FA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486FA7 | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5873A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C6AA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486fa7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.099 257.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8298c1',
500: '#486fa7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486fa7; $custom-light: #8298c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486fa7",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 111,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.368,
"s": 39.749,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53831,
"c": 0.09889,
"h": 257.5
},
"luminance": 0.15537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486FA7
secondary
#BEAA8C
accent
#9F58D0
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF2F7
border
#CACCD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81