#485CBE#485CBE

#485CBE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.155 H 271.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485CBE
RGB	rgb(72, 92, 190)
HSL	hsl(230, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(230, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 51.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.38, 23.22, -53.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.38, 58.77, 293.28°)
OKLab	oklab(51.21% 0.0034 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(51.21% 0.155 271.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.7908, 12.7484, 50.3338)
Luminance	0.1275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485CBE #BEAA48

analogous

#4897BE #485CBE #6F48BE

triadic

#485CBE #BE485C #5CBE48

tetradic

#485CBE #BE4897 #BEAA48 #48BE6F

square

#485CBE #BE4897 #BEAA48 #48BE6F

split-complementary

#485CBE #BE6F48 #97BE48

monochromatic

#253067 #354594 #485CBE #7584CE #A2ACDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#485CBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#485CBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485CBE

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485CBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485CBE	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2369C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485cbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 92, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.155 271.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8689d2',
    500: '#485cbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485cbe;
$custom-light: #8689d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485cbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.831,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51205,
    "c": 0.15475,
    "h": 271.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485CBE

secondary

#CBC297

accent

#C051D7

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0F0FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #485CBE

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

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