#485CA1#485CA1

#485CA1 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.113 H 269.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485CA1
RGB	rgb(72, 92, 161)
HSL	hsl(227, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(227, 55%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 42.9%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.58, 13.28, -39.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.58, 41.96, 288.44°)
OKLab	oklab(49.25% -0.0006 -0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(49.25% 0.113 269.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.9305, 11.6043, 35.2698)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485CA1 #A18D48

analogous

#4888A1 #485CA1 #6048A1

triadic

#485CA1 #A1485C #5CA148

tetradic

#485CA1 #A14888 #A18D48 #48A160

square

#485CA1 #A14888 #A18D48 #48A160

split-complementary

#485CA1 #A16048 #88A148

monochromatic

#222C4C #354477 #485CA1 #6A7CBC #94A1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#485CA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#485CA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485CA1

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485CA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485CA1	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F64A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#345CA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#196B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485ca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 92, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.113 269.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8289bd',
    500: '#485ca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485ca1;
$custom-light: #8289bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485ca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.517,
    "s": 38.197,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49253,
    "c": 0.11304,
    "h": 269.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485CA1

secondary

#BBB08A

accent

#B45ACE

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #485CA1

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

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