#486FB1#486FB1
#486FB1 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.113 H 260.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486FB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 111, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 42%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 59%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.3%, 37.3%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.87, 6.75, -39.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.87, 39.82, 279.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.4% -0.0189 -0.1112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.4% 0.113 260.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.2900, 15.9195, 43.8008) |
| Luminance | 0.1592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.55
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.64
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.00
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.21
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.71
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486FB1 #B18A48
analogous
#48A4B1 #486FB1 #5648B1
triadic
#486FB1 #B1486F #6FB148
tetradic
#486FB1 #B148A4 #B18A48 #48B156
square
#486FB1 #B148A4 #B18A48 #48B156
split-complementary
#486FB1 #B15648 #A4B148
monochromatic
#25385A #365485 #486FB1 #7190C5 #9CB2D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#486FB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#486FB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486FB1
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486FB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486FB1 | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.18 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5374B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#466BB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486fb1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.113 260.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8498c8',
500: '#486fb1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486fb1; $custom-light: #8498c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486fb1",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 111,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.714,
"s": 42.169,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54395,
"c": 0.11281,
"h": 260.4
},
"luminance": 0.15921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486FB1
secondary
#C3B191
accent
#A456D2
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F8
border
#CBCCD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82