#485AA9#485AA9

#485AA9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.127 H 271.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485AA9
RGB	rgb(72, 90, 169)
HSL	hsl(229, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(229, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 46.7%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.50, 17.27, -44.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.50, 47.91, 291.13°)
OKLab	oklab(49.34% 0.0031 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(49.34% 0.127 271.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.4877, 11.5536, 39.0477)
Luminance	0.1155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485AA9 #A99748

analogous

#488BA9 #485AA9 #6748A9

triadic

#485AA9 #A9485A #5AA948

tetradic

#485AA9 #A9488B #A99748 #48A967

square

#485AA9 #A9488B #A99748 #48A967

split-complementary

#485AA9 #A96748 #8BA948

monochromatic

#232C53 #36437E #485AA9 #6D7DC1 #98A3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#485AA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#485AA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485AA9

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485AA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485AA9	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3564AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#285BA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#096C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485aa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 90, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.127 271.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8388c3',
    500: '#485aa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485aa9;
$custom-light: #8388c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485aa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.866,
    "s": 40.249,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49344,
    "c": 0.12742,
    "h": 271.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485AA9

secondary

#BFB68D

accent

#BA58D0

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#EFEFF8

border

#CACAD1

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #485AA9

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

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