#486FC3#486FC3

#486FC3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.138 H 263.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486FC3
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 195)
HSL	hsl(221, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(221, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 43.1%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.86, 12.95, -48.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.86, 49.80, 285.07°)
OKLab	oklab(55.48% -0.015 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(55.48% 0.138 263.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.2038, 16.6851, 53.8804)
Luminance	0.1669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486FC3 #C39C48

analogous

#48ACC3 #486FC3 #5F48C3

triadic

#486FC3 #C3486F #6FC348

tetradic

#486FC3 #C348AC #C39C48 #48C35F

square

#486FC3 #C348AC #C39C48 #48C35F

split-complementary

#486FC3 #C35F48 #ACC348

monochromatic

#243B6D #33549B #486FC3 #7693D2 #A4B8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#486FC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#486FC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486FC3

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486FC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486FC3	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4878C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#356CC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00828F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486fc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.138 263.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8697d5',
    500: '#486fc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486fc3;
$custom-light: #8697d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486fc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.976,
    "s": 50.617,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55485,
    "c": 0.13795,
    "h": 263.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486FC3

secondary

#CEBD99

accent

#AE4EDA

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FC3

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

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