#485CB4#485CB4

#485CB4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.141 H 271.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485CB4
RGB	rgb(72, 92, 180)
HSL	hsl(229, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(229, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 48.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.73, 19.77, -49.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.73, 53.01, 291.89°)
OKLab	oklab(50.5% 0.0024 -0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(50.5% 0.141 271)
XYZ	xyz(14.7351, 12.3261, 44.7738)
Luminance	0.1233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485CB4 #B4A048

analogous

#4892B4 #485CB4 #6A48B4

triadic

#485CB4 #B4485C #5CB448

tetradic

#485CB4 #B44892 #B4A048 #48B46A

square

#485CB4 #B44892 #B4A048 #48B46A

split-complementary

#485CB4 #B46A48 #92B448

monochromatic

#252F5D #374688 #485CB4 #7282C7 #9EA9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#485CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#485CB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485CB4

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485CB4	1.00	6.06	3.47	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3067B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C5EB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00707F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 92, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.141 271.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8589cb',
    500: '#485cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485cb4;
$custom-light: #8589cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.889,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50502,
    "c": 0.14063,
    "h": 271
  },
  "luminance": 0.12327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485CB4

secondary

#C5BC93

accent

#BB55D3

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #485CB4

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

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