#486FE3#486FE3

#486FE3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.182 H 266.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486FE3
RGB	rgb(72, 111, 227)
HSL	hsl(225, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(225, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 51.1%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.85, 24.18, -63.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.85, 67.59, 290.96°)
OKLab	oklab(57.64% -0.0106 -0.1813)
OKLCH	oklch(57.64% 0.182 266.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.2172, 18.2904, 75.0177)
Luminance	0.1829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486FE3 #E3BC48

analogous

#48BDE3 #486FE3 #6E48E3

triadic

#486FE3 #E3486F #6FE348

tetradic

#486FE3 #E348BD #E3BC48 #48E36E

square

#486FE3 #E348BD #E3BC48 #48E36E

split-complementary

#486FE3 #E36E48 #BDE348

monochromatic

#173899 #204CCE #486FE3 #7D99EB #B2C3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#486FE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#486FE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #486FE3

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486FE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##486FE3	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#267EE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486fe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 111, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.182 266.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c97ec',
    500: '#486fe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486fe3;
$custom-light: #8c97ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486fe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.903,
    "s": 73.46,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5764,
    "c": 0.18163,
    "h": 266.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486FE3

secondary

#E2D3A5

accent

#C238F0

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F2FD

border

#CCCCD5

text

#0D0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486FE3

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

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