#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
RGBrgb(72, 111, 177)
HSLhsl(218, 42%, 49%)
HSVhsv(218, 59%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(59.3%, 37.3%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(46.87, 6.75, -39.25)
CIE-LCHlch(46.87, 39.82, 279.76°)
OKLaboklab(54.4% -0.0189 -0.1112)
OKLCHoklch(54.4% 0.113 260.4)
XYZxyz(16.2900, 15.9195, 43.8008)
Luminance0.1592 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

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
##486FB11.005.024.185.02
#FFFFFF5.021.0021.001.00
#0000004.1821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.021.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FB1

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#486FB1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva