#485AE3#485AE3

#485AE3 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.207 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485AE3
RGB	rgb(72, 90, 227)
HSL	hsl(233, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(233, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 60.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.57, 37.27, -71.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.57, 80.79, 297.47°)
OKLab	oklab(53.69% 0.0063 -0.2068)
OKLCH	oklch(53.69% 0.207 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.1891, 14.2342, 74.3416)
Luminance	0.1424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485AE3 #E3D148

analogous

#48A7E3 #485AE3 #8348E3

triadic

#485AE3 #E3485A #5AE348

tetradic

#485AE3 #E348A7 #E3D148 #48E383

square

#485AE3 #E348A7 #E3D148 #48E383

split-complementary

#485AE3 #E38348 #A7E348

monochromatic

#172799 #2034CE #485AE3 #7D8AEB #B2BAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#485AE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#485AE3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485AE3

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485AE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485AE3	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485ae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 90, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.207 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d88ed',
    500: '#485ae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485ae3;
$custom-light: #8d88ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485ae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.032,
    "s": 73.46,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53685,
    "c": 0.20687,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485AE3

secondary

#E2DBA5

accent

#DB38F0

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #485AE3

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

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