#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
RGBrgb(72, 93, 174)
HSLhsl(228, 41%, 48%)
HSVhsv(228, 59%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(58.6%, 46.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(41.63, 17.06, -45.83)
CIE-LCHlch(41.63, 48.90, 290.42°)
OKLaboklab(50.31% 0.0005 -0.1307)
OKLCHoklch(50.31% 0.131 270.2)
XYZxyz(14.2243, 12.2613, 41.6533)
Luminance0.1226 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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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
##485DAE1.006.083.456.08
#FFFFFF6.081.0021.001.00
#0000003.4521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.081.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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