#485BB0#485BB0

#485BB0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.136 H 271.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485BB0
RGB	rgb(72, 91, 176)
HSL	hsl(229, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(229, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 48.3%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.21, 19.03, -47.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.21, 51.34, 291.76°)
OKLab	oklab(50.02% 0.003 -0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(50.02% 0.136 271.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.2474, 11.9934, 42.6300)
Luminance	0.1199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485BB0 #B09D48

analogous

#488FB0 #485BB0 #6948B0

triadic

#485BB0 #B0485B #5BB048

tetradic

#485BB0 #B0488F #B09D48 #48B069

square

#485BB0 #B0488F #B09D48 #48B069

split-complementary

#485BB0 #B06948 #8FB048

monochromatic

#242E59 #364585 #485BB0 #7080C5 #9CA7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#485BB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#485BB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485BB0

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485BB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485BB0	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3166B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#215DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485bb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 91, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.136 271.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8489c8',
    500: '#485bb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485bb0;
$custom-light: #8489c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485bb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.038,
    "s": 41.935,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50023,
    "c": 0.13621,
    "h": 271.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485BB0

secondary

#C3BA91

accent

#BB56D2

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF8

border

#CBCAD1

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #485BB0

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

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