#486FB0#486FB0

#486FB0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.111 H 260.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486FB0
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 176)
HSL	hsl(218, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(218, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 36.9%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.82, 6.41, -38.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.82, 39.27, 279.39°)
OKLab	oklab(54.34% -0.0191 -0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(54.34% 0.111 260.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.1907, 15.8798, 43.2778)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486FB0 #B08948

analogous

#48A3B0 #486FB0 #5548B0

triadic

#486FB0 #B0486F #6FB048

tetradic

#486FB0 #B048A3 #B08948 #48B055

square

#486FB0 #B048A3 #B08948 #48B055

split-complementary

#486FB0 #B05548 #A3B048

monochromatic

#243859 #365485 #486FB0 #7090C5 #9CB2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#486FB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#486FB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486FB0

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486FB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486FB0	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5474B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#466BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486fb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.111 260.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8398c8',
    500: '#486fb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486fb0;
$custom-light: #8398c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486fb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.5,
    "s": 41.935,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54337,
    "c": 0.11141,
    "h": 260.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486FB0

secondary

#C3B091

accent

#A356D2

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FB0

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

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