#486FA8#486FA8

#486FA8 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.100 H 257.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486FA8
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 168)
HSL	hsl(216, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(216, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 33.9%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.41, 3.71, -34.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.41, 34.91, 276.10°)
OKLab	oklab(53.89% -0.0212 -0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(53.89% 0.1 257.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.4223, 15.5725, 39.2313)
Luminance	0.1557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486FA8 #A88148

analogous

#489FA8 #486FA8 #5148A8

triadic

#486FA8 #A8486F #6FA848

tetradic

#486FA8 #A8489F #A88148 #48A851

square

#486FA8 #A8489F #A88148 #48A851

split-complementary

#486FA8 #A85148 #9FA848

monochromatic

#233652 #36537D #486FA8 #6D8FC0 #98B0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#486FA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#486FA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486FA8

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486FA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486FA8	1.00	5.10	4.11	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5873AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C6AA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486fa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.100 257.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8298c2',
    500: '#486fa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486fa8;
$custom-light: #8298c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486fa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.625,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53886,
    "c": 0.10028,
    "h": 257.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486FA8

secondary

#BFAB8D

accent

#9F58D0

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F7

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FA8

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

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