#486FB8#486FB8

#486FB8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.123 H 261.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486FB8
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 184)
HSL	hsl(219, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(219, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 39.7%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.24, 9.14, -42.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.24, 43.69, 282.08°)
OKLab	oklab(54.81% -0.0173 -0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(54.81% 0.123 261.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.0056, 16.2058, 47.5700)
Luminance	0.1621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486FB8 #B89148

analogous

#48A7B8 #486FB8 #5948B8

triadic

#486FB8 #B8486F #6FB848

tetradic

#486FB8 #B848A7 #B89148 #48B859

square

#486FB8 #B848A7 #B89148 #48B859

split-complementary

#486FB8 #B85948 #A7B848

monochromatic

#253A60 #36548C #486FB8 #7492C9 #A0B4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#486FB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#486FB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486FB8

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486FB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486FB8	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F76BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#406BB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486fb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.123 261.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8597ce',
    500: '#486fb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486fb8;
$custom-light: #8597ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486fb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.107,
    "s": 44.094,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54808,
    "c": 0.1226,
    "h": 261.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486FB8

secondary

#C7B595

accent

#A754D4

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FB8

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

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