#486FBB#486FBB

#486FBB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.127 H 262.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486FBB
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 187)
HSL	hsl(220, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(220, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 40.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.41, 10.18, -44.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.41, 45.35, 282.97°)
OKLab	oklab(54.99% -0.0166 -0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(54.99% 0.127 262.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.3234, 16.3329, 49.2437)
Luminance	0.1633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486FBB #BB9448

analogous

#48A9BB #486FBB #5A48BB

triadic

#486FBB #BB486F #6FBB48

tetradic

#486FBB #BB48A9 #BB9448 #48BB5A

square

#486FBB #BB48A9 #BB9448 #48BB5A

split-complementary

#486FBB #BB5A48 #A9BB48

monochromatic

#253A64 #365490 #486FBB #7592CC #A1B5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#486FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#486FBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486FBB

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486FBB	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E76BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D6CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00808C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.127 262.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8597d0',
    500: '#486fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486fbb;
$custom-light: #8597d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.652,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54989,
    "c": 0.12679,
    "h": 262.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486FBB

secondary

#C9B896

accent

#A952D5

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FBB

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

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