#486FBA#486FBA
#486FBA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.125 H 262.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486FBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 111, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.3%, 40.3%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.35, 9.83, -43.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.35, 44.80, 282.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.93% -0.0168 -0.1243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.93% 0.125 262.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2168, 16.2903, 48.6819) |
| Luminance | 0.1629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.25
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.95
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.32
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.65
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.71
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486FBA #BA9348
analogous
#48A8BA #486FBA #5A48BA
triadic
#486FBA #BA486F #6FBA48
tetradic
#486FBA #BA48A8 #BA9348 #48BA5A
square
#486FBA #BA48A8 #BA9348 #48BA5A
split-complementary
#486FBA #BA5A48 #A8BA48
monochromatic
#253A62 #36548F #486FBA #7492CB #A1B5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.93
#486FBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.26
#486FBA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486FBA
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486FBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486FBA | 1.00 | 4.93 | 4.26 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E76BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E6BB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00808B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486fba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.125 262.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8597cf',
500: '#486fba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486fba; $custom-light: #8597cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486fba",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 111,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.474,
"s": 45.238,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54928,
"c": 0.12539,
"h": 262.3
},
"luminance": 0.16292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486FBA
secondary
#C8B796
accent
#A853D5
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F9
border
#CBCCD2
text
#0C0D14
muted
#7D7E82