#485BAE#485BAE
#485BAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.133 H 271.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #485BAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 91, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 59%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.6%, 47.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.08, 18.34, -46.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.08, 50.18, 291.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.89% 0.0027 -0.1333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.89% 0.133 271.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0510, 11.9148, 41.5955) |
| Luminance | 0.1192 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.31
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.93
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.72
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.38
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 6.44
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#485BAE #AE9B48
analogous
#488EAE #485BAE #6848AE
triadic
#485BAE #AE485B #5BAE48
tetradic
#485BAE #AE488E #AE9B48 #48AE68
square
#485BAE #AE488E #AE9B48 #48AE68
split-complementary
#485BAE #AE6848 #8EAE48
monochromatic
#242E57 #364483 #485BAE #707FC4 #9BA6D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.21
#485BAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#485BAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #485BAE
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##485BAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##485BAE | 1.00 | 6.21 | 3.38 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3366B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#245DAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #485bae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 91, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.133 271.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8489c7',
500: '#485bae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #485bae; $custom-light: #8489c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#485bae",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 91,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.824,
"s": 41.463,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49887,
"c": 0.13334,
"h": 271.2
},
"luminance": 0.11916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#485BAE
secondary
#C2B990
accent
#BA57D1
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0EFF8
border
#CBCAD1
text
#0B0B13
muted
#7C7C82