#485DAE#485DAE
#485DAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.131 H 270.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #485DAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 93, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 59%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.6%, 46.6%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.63, 17.06, -45.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.63, 48.90, 290.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.31% 0.0005 -0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.31% 0.131 270.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2243, 12.2613, 41.6533) |
| Luminance | 0.1226 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.00
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.74
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.74
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.88
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.20
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#485DAE #AE9948
analogous
#4890AE #485DAE #6648AE
triadic
#485DAE #AE485D #5DAE48
tetradic
#485DAE #AE4890 #AE9948 #48AE66
square
#485DAE #AE4890 #AE9948 #48AE66
split-complementary
#485DAE #AE6648 #90AE48
monochromatic
#242F57 #364683 #485DAE #7081C4 #9BA7D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.08
#485DAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.45
#485DAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #485DAE
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##485DAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##485DAE | 1.00 | 6.08 | 3.45 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3767B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#285EAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #485dae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 93, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.131 270.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#848ac7',
500: '#485dae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #485dae; $custom-light: #848ac7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#485dae",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 93,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.647,
"s": 41.463,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50305,
"c": 0.13071,
"h": 270.2
},
"luminance": 0.12262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#485DAE
secondary
#C2B890
accent
#B857D1
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0B0B13
muted
#7C7C82