#485CB2#485CB2

#485CB2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.138 H 270.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485CB2
RGB	rgb(72, 92, 178)
HSL	hsl(229, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(229, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 48.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.60, 19.08, -48.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.60, 51.86, 291.58°)
OKLab	oklab(50.37% 0.0021 -0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(50.37% 0.138 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.5328, 12.2452, 43.7086)
Luminance	0.1225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485CB2 #B29E48

analogous

#4891B2 #485CB2 #6948B2

triadic

#485CB2 #B2485C #5CB248

tetradic

#485CB2 #B24891 #B29E48 #48B269

square

#485CB2 #B24891 #B29E48 #48B269

split-complementary

#485CB2 #B26948 #91B248

monochromatic

#252F5B #364586 #485CB2 #7181C6 #9DA8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#485CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#485CB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485CB2

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485CB2	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3267B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#205EB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 92, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.138 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8489c9',
    500: '#485cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485cb2;
$custom-light: #8489c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.679,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50366,
    "c": 0.13777,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485CB2

secondary

#C4BA92

accent

#BB56D2

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #485CB2

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

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