#485CB1#485CB1

#485CB1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.136 H 270.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#485CB1
RGBrgb(72, 92, 177)
HSLhsl(229, 42%, 49%)
HSVhsv(229, 59%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(59.3%, 48%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(41.54, 18.73, -47.73)
CIE-LCHlch(41.54, 51.28, 291.43°)
OKLaboklab(50.3% 0.002 -0.1363)
OKLCHoklch(50.3% 0.136 270.8)
XYZxyz(14.4328, 12.2052, 43.1817)
Luminance0.1221 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#485CB1 #B19D48
analogous
#4891B1 #485CB1 #6948B1
triadic
#485CB1 #B1485C #5CB148
tetradic
#485CB1 #B14891 #B19D48 #48B169
square
#485CB1 #B14891 #B19D48 #48B169
split-complementary
#485CB1 #B16948 #91B148
monochromatic
#252F5A #364585 #485CB1 #7181C5 #9CA8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10
#485CB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44
#485CB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485CB1
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##485CB1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##485CB11.006.103.446.10
#FFFFFF6.101.0021.001.00
#0000003.4421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.101.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3267B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#225EAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #485cb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 92, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.136 270.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8489c9',
    500: '#485cb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #485cb1;
$custom-light: #8489c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#485cb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.571,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50298,
    "c": 0.13633,
    "h": 270.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#485CB1
secondary
#C3BA91
accent
#BA56D2
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0B13
muted
#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #485CB1

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#485CB1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva