#485BE3#485BE3

#485BE3 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.206 H 271.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485BE3
RGB	rgb(72, 91, 227)
HSL	hsl(233, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(233, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 59.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.81, 36.65, -71.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.81, 80.16, 297.21°)
OKLab	oklab(53.86% 0.0055 -0.2056)
OKLCH	oklch(53.86% 0.206 271.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.2740, 14.4040, 74.3700)
Luminance	0.1441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485BE3 #E3D048

analogous

#48A8E3 #485BE3 #8248E3

triadic

#485BE3 #E3485B #5BE348

tetradic

#485BE3 #E348A8 #E3D048 #48E382

square

#485BE3 #E348A8 #E3D048 #48E382

split-complementary

#485BE3 #E38248 #A8E348

monochromatic

#172799 #2035CE #485BE3 #7D8BEB #B2BAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#485BE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#485BE3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485BE3

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485BE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485BE3	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485be3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 91, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.206 271.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d89ed',
    500: '#485be3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485be3;
$custom-light: #8d89ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485be3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.645,
    "s": 73.46,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53862,
    "c": 0.20569,
    "h": 271.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485BE3

secondary

#E2DBA5

accent

#DA38F0

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #485BE3

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

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