#485BB2#485BB2

#485BB2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.139 H 271.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#485BB2
RGBrgb(72, 91, 178)
HSLhsl(229, 42%, 49%)
HSVhsv(229, 60%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(59.6%, 48.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(41.33, 19.72, -48.66)
CIE-LCHlch(41.33, 52.50, 292.06°)
OKLaboklab(50.16% 0.0032 -0.139)
OKLCHoklch(50.16% 0.139 271.3)
XYZxyz(14.4468, 12.0731, 43.6799)
Luminance0.1207 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#485BB2 #B29F48
analogous
#4890B2 #485BB2 #6A48B2
triadic
#485BB2 #B2485B #5BB248
tetradic
#485BB2 #B24890 #B29F48 #48B26A
square
#485BB2 #B24890 #B29F48 #48B26A
split-complementary
#485BB2 #B26A48 #90B248
monochromatic
#252E5B #364586 #485BB2 #7181C6 #9DA7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15
#485BB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41
#485BB2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485BB2
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##485BB2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##485BB21.006.153.416.15
#FFFFFF6.151.0021.001.00
#0000003.4121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.151.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F66B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1D5DB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #485bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 91, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.139 271.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8489c9',
    500: '#485bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #485bb2;
$custom-light: #8489c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#485bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.245,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5016,
    "c": 0.13909,
    "h": 271.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#485BB2
secondary
#C4BB92
accent
#BC56D2
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0EFF8
border
#CBCAD1
text
#0C0B13
muted
#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #485BB2

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#485BB2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva