#485CA8#485CA8

#485CA8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.123 H 270.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485CA8
RGB	rgb(72, 92, 168)
HSL	hsl(228, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(228, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 45.2%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.99, 15.65, -43.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.99, 46.05, 289.87°)
OKLab	oklab(49.7% 0.0007 -0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(49.7% 0.123 270.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.5652, 11.8581, 38.6122)
Luminance	0.1186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485CA8 #A89448

analogous

#488CA8 #485CA8 #6448A8

triadic

#485CA8 #A8485C #5CA848

tetradic

#485CA8 #A8488C #A89448 #48A864

square

#485CA8 #A8488C #A89448 #48A864

split-complementary

#485CA8 #A86448 #8CA848

monochromatic

#232D52 #36457D #485CA8 #6D7EC0 #98A4D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#485CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#485CA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485CA8

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485CA8	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A65AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5DA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0A6D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 92, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.123 270.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8389c2',
    500: '#485ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485ca8;
$custom-light: #8389c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.5,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.497,
    "c": 0.12331,
    "h": 270.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485CA8

secondary

#BFB48D

accent

#B758D0

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#EFF0F8

border

#CACBD1

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #485CA8

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

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