#485CAE#485CAE

#485CAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.132 H 270.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485CAE
RGB	rgb(72, 92, 174)
HSL	hsl(228, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(228, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 47.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.35, 17.70, -46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.35, 49.54, 290.94°)
OKLab	oklab(50.1% 0.0016 -0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(50.1% 0.132 270.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.1371, 12.0869, 41.6242)
Luminance	0.1209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485CAE #AE9A48

analogous

#488FAE #485CAE #6748AE

triadic

#485CAE #AE485C #5CAE48

tetradic

#485CAE #AE488F #AE9A48 #48AE67

square

#485CAE #AE488F #AE9A48 #48AE67

split-complementary

#485CAE #AE6748 #8FAE48

monochromatic

#242E57 #364583 #485CAE #7080C4 #9BA6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#485CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#485CAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485CAE

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485CAE	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3566B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#265DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 92, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.132 270.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8489c7',
    500: '#485cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485cae;
$custom-light: #8489c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.235,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50095,
    "c": 0.13202,
    "h": 270.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485CAE

secondary

#C2B890

accent

#B957D1

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0B0B13

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #485CAE

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

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