#485AA8#485AA8

#485AA8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.126 H 271.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485AA8
RGB	rgb(72, 90, 168)
HSL	hsl(229, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(229, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 46.4%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.44, 16.93, -44.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.44, 47.32, 290.97°)
OKLab	oklab(49.28% 0.0029 -0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(49.28% 0.126 271.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.3942, 11.5162, 38.5552)
Luminance	0.1152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485AA8 #A89648

analogous

#488AA8 #485AA8 #6648A8

triadic

#485AA8 #A8485A #5AA848

tetradic

#485AA8 #A8488A #A89648 #48A866

square

#485AA8 #A8488A #A89648 #48A866

split-complementary

#485AA8 #A86648 #8AA848

monochromatic

#232C52 #36437D #485AA8 #6D7DC0 #98A3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#485AA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#485AA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485AA8

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485AA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485AA8	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3664AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#295BA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C6B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485aa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 90, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.126 271.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8388c2',
    500: '#485aa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485aa8;
$custom-light: #8388c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485aa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.75,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49278,
    "c": 0.12596,
    "h": 271.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485AA8

secondary

#BFB58D

accent

#B958D0

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#EFEFF8

border

#CACAD1

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #485AA8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →