#485BBD#485BBD

#485BBD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.155 H 271.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#485BBD
RGBrgb(72, 91, 189)
HSLhsl(230, 47%, 51%)
HSVhsv(230, 62%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(61.9%, 51.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(42.05, 23.51, -53.94)
CIE-LCHlch(42.05, 58.84, 293.56°)
OKLaboklab(50.93% 0.0043 -0.1546)
OKLCHoklch(50.93% 0.155 271.6)
XYZxyz(15.5958, 12.5327, 49.7314)
Luminance0.1253 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#485BBD #BDAA48
analogous
#4895BD #485BBD #6F48BD
triadic
#485BBD #BD485B #5BBD48
tetradic
#485BBD #BD4895 #BDAA48 #48BD6F
square
#485BBD #BD4895 #BDAA48 #48BD6F
split-complementary
#485BBD #BD6F48 #95BD48
monochromatic
#252F66 #354493 #485BBD #7583CD #A2ACDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99
#485BBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51
#485BBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485BBD
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##485BBD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##485BBD1.005.993.515.99
#FFFFFF5.991.0021.001.00
#0000003.5121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2269C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005EBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007283
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #485bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 91, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.155 271.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8689d1',
    500: '#485bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #485bbd;
$custom-light: #8689d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#485bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.256,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50934,
    "c": 0.15464,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#485BBD
secondary
#CAC297
accent
#C151D7
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0C0B14
muted
#7D7C82

Preview Lab

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