#485CA6#485CA6

#485CA6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.120 H 270.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485CA6
RGB	rgb(72, 92, 166)
HSL	hsl(227, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(227, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 44.6%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.87, 14.97, -42.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.87, 44.88, 289.48°)
OKLab	oklab(49.57% 0.0003 -0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(49.57% 0.12 270.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.3803, 11.7842, 37.6385)
Luminance	0.1178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485CA6 #A69248

analogous

#488BA6 #485CA6 #6348A6

triadic

#485CA6 #A6485C #5CA648

tetradic

#485CA6 #A6488B #A69248 #48A663

square

#485CA6 #A6488B #A69248 #48A663

split-complementary

#485CA6 #A66348 #8BA648

monochromatic

#232D51 #35447B #485CA6 #6C7EBF #97A3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#485CA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#485CA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485CA6

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485CA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485CA6	1.00	6.26	3.36	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B65A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5CA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F6C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485ca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 92, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.120 270.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8289c1',
    500: '#485ca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485ca6;
$custom-light: #8289c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485ca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.234,
    "s": 39.496,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49571,
    "c": 0.12039,
    "h": 270.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485CA6

secondary

#BEB38C

accent

#B658CF

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F7

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #485CA6

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

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