#486FAC#486FAC
#486FAC is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.106 H 259.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486FAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 111, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 58%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.1%, 35.5%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.61, 5.06, -36.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.61, 37.08, 277.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.11% -0.0201 -0.1039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.11% 0.106 259) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8007, 15.7238, 41.2241) |
| Luminance | 0.1573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.44
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.58
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.66
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.02
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.38
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486FAC #AC8548
analogous
#48A1AC #486FAC #5348AC
triadic
#486FAC #AC486F #6FAC48
tetradic
#486FAC #AC48A1 #AC8548 #48AC53
square
#486FAC #AC48A1 #AC8548 #48AC53
split-complementary
#486FAC #AC5348 #A1AC48
monochromatic
#243756 #365381 #486FAC #6F8FC3 #9AB1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.07
#486FAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.14
#486FAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486FAC
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486FAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486FAC | 1.00 | 5.07 | 4.14 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5674AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#496AAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486fac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.106 259.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8398c5',
500: '#486fac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486fac; $custom-light: #8398c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486fac",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 111,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.6,
"s": 40.984,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54109,
"c": 0.10583,
"h": 259
},
"luminance": 0.15725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486FAC
secondary
#C1AD8F
accent
#A157D1
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F8
border
#CACCD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82