#486FB5#486FB5

#486FB5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.118 H 261.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486FB5
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 181)
HSL	hsl(219, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(219, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 38.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.08, 8.11, -41.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.08, 42.03, 281.13°)
OKLab	oklab(54.63% -0.0179 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(54.63% 0.118 261.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.6945, 16.0813, 45.9313)
Luminance	0.1608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486FB5 #B58E48

analogous

#48A6B5 #486FB5 #5848B5

triadic

#486FB5 #B5486F #6FB548

tetradic

#486FB5 #B548A6 #B58E48 #48B558

square

#486FB5 #B548A6 #B58E48 #48B558

split-complementary

#486FB5 #B55848 #A6B548

monochromatic

#25395D #375489 #486FB5 #7391C7 #9FB3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#486FB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#486FB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486FB5

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486FB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486FB5	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5175B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#426BB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486fb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.118 261.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8497cb',
    500: '#486fb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486fb5;
$custom-light: #8497cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486fb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.532,
    "s": 43.083,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54629,
    "c": 0.11841,
    "h": 261.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486FB5

secondary

#C5B393

accent

#A655D3

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FB5

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

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