#486FB2#486FB2

#486FB2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.114 H 260.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486FB2
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 178)
HSL	hsl(218, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(218, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 37.6%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.92, 7.09, -39.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.92, 40.37, 280.11°)
OKLab	oklab(54.45% -0.0186 -0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(54.45% 0.114 260.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3900, 15.9595, 44.3276)
Luminance	0.1596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486FB2 #B28B48

analogous

#48A4B2 #486FB2 #5648B2

triadic

#486FB2 #B2486F #6FB248

tetradic

#486FB2 #B248A4 #B28B48 #48B256

square

#486FB2 #B248A4 #B28B48 #48B256

split-complementary

#486FB2 #B25648 #A4B248

monochromatic

#25395B #365486 #486FB2 #7190C6 #9DB2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#486FB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#486FB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486FB2

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486FB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486FB2	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5375B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456BB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486fb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.114 260.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8498c9',
    500: '#486fb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486fb2;
$custom-light: #8498c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486fb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.925,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54453,
    "c": 0.11421,
    "h": 260.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486FB2

secondary

#C4B192

accent

#A456D2

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FB2

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

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