#485BB5#485BB5

#485BB5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.143 H 271.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485BB5
RGB	rgb(72, 91, 181)
HSL	hsl(230, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(230, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 49.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.52, 20.75, -50.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.52, 54.23, 292.50°)
OKLab	oklab(50.37% 0.0035 -0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(50.37% 0.143 271.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.7513, 12.1949, 45.2836)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485BB5 #B5A248

analogous

#4892B5 #485BB5 #6B48B5

triadic

#485BB5 #B5485B #5BB548

tetradic

#485BB5 #B54892 #B5A248 #48B56B

square

#485BB5 #B54892 #B5A248 #48B56B

split-complementary

#485BB5 #B56B48 #92B548

monochromatic

#252F5D #374589 #485BB5 #7382C7 #9FA9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#485BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#485BB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485BB5

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485BB5	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C67B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#175DB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00707F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 91, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.143 271.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8589cc',
    500: '#485bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485bb5;
$custom-light: #8589cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.541,
    "s": 43.083,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50367,
    "c": 0.14336,
    "h": 271.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485BB5

secondary

#C5BD93

accent

#BD55D3

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF9

border

#CBCAD2

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #485BB5

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

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