#486FC5#486FC5

#486FC5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.141 H 264.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486FC5
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 197)
HSL	hsl(221, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(221, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 43.7%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.98, 13.65, -49.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.98, 50.92, 285.55°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% -0.0147 -0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.141 264)
XYZ	xyz(18.4315, 16.7761, 55.0793)
Luminance	0.1678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486FC5 #C59E48

analogous

#48ADC5 #486FC5 #5F48C5

triadic

#486FC5 #C5486F #6FC548

tetradic

#486FC5 #C548AD #C59E48 #48C55F

square

#486FC5 #C548AD #C59E48 #48C55F

split-complementary

#486FC5 #C55F48 #ADC548

monochromatic

#233B6F #32549E #486FC5 #7694D4 #A5B8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#486FC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#486FC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486FC5

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486FC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486FC5	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4778C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#336DC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486fc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.141 264.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8797d7',
    500: '#486fc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486fc5;
$custom-light: #8797d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486fc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.28,
    "s": 51.867,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55612,
    "c": 0.14073,
    "h": 264
  },
  "luminance": 0.16778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486FC5

secondary

#CFBF99

accent

#AF4CDB

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FC5

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

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