#485DB6#485DB6

#485DB6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.142 H 270.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485DB6
RGB	rgb(72, 93, 182)
HSL	hsl(229, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(229, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 48.9%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.13, 19.82, -49.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.13, 53.53, 291.73°)
OKLab	oklab(50.85% 0.0016 -0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(50.85% 0.142 270.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.0275, 12.5826, 45.8837)
Luminance	0.1258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485DB6 #B6A148

analogous

#4894B6 #485DB6 #6A48B6

triadic

#485DB6 #B6485D #5DB648

tetradic

#485DB6 #B64894 #B6A148 #48B66A

square

#485DB6 #B64894 #B6A148 #48B66A

split-complementary

#485DB6 #B66A48 #94B648

monochromatic

#25305E #37478A #485DB6 #7384C8 #9FAAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#485DB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#485DB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485DB6

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485DB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485DB6	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3069B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C5FB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485db6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 93, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.142 270.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858acc',
    500: '#485db6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485db6;
$custom-light: #858acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485db6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.545,
    "s": 43.307,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50845,
    "c": 0.14217,
    "h": 270.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485DB6

secondary

#C6BC94

accent

#BB55D3

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #485DB6

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

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