#485D8A#485D8A

#485D8A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.077 H 264.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#485D8A
RGBrgb(72, 93, 138)
HSLhsl(221, 31%, 41%)
HSVhsv(221, 48%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(47.8%, 32.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(39.65, 5.07, -27.47)
CIE-LCHlch(39.65, 27.93, 280.45°)
OKLaboklab(48.14% -0.0073 -0.0771)
OKLCHoklch(48.14% 0.077 264.6)
XYZxyz(11.1728, 11.0407, 25.5822)
Luminance0.1104 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#485D8A #8A7548
analogous
#487E8A #485D8A #54488A
triadic
#485D8A #8A485D #5D8A48
tetradic
#485D8A #8A487E #8A7548 #488A54
square
#485D8A #8A487E #8A7548 #488A54
split-complementary
#485D8A #8A5448 #7E8A48
monochromatic
#1E273A #334262 #485D8A #627AAD #8A9CC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.55
#485D8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21
#485D8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485D8A
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##485D8A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##485D8A1.006.553.216.55
#FFFFFF6.551.0021.001.00
#0000003.2121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.551.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C618C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#455B89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2E676D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #485d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 93, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.077 264.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8aac',
    500: '#485d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #485d8a;
$custom-light: #7f8aac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#485d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.909,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48136,
    "c": 0.07741,
    "h": 264.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#485D8A
secondary
#AE9F80
accent
#A760C8
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EEF0F4
border
#C9CBCE
text
#0A0B10
muted
#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #485D8A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#485D8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva