#485E8A#485E8A

#485E8A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.076 H 263.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485E8A
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 138)
HSL	hsl(220, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(220, 48%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 31.9%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.94, 4.44, -27.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.94, 27.37, 279.33°)
OKLab	oklab(48.37% -0.0086 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(48.37% 0.076 263.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.2611, 11.2174, 25.6116)
Luminance	0.1122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485E8A #8A7448

analogous

#487F8A #485E8A #53488A

triadic

#485E8A #8A485E #5E8A48

tetradic

#485E8A #8A487F #8A7448 #488A53

square

#485E8A #8A487F #8A7448 #488A53

split-complementary

#485E8A #8A5348 #7F8A48

monochromatic

#1E273A #334362 #485E8A #627BAD #8A9DC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#485E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#485E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485E8A

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485E8A	1.00	6.47	3.24	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E618C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#475B89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E676E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.076 263.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8bac',
    500: '#485e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485e8a;
$custom-light: #7f8bac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48365,
    "c": 0.07621,
    "h": 263.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485E8A

secondary

#AE9F80

accent

#A560C8

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EEF0F4

border

#C9CBCE

text

#0A0C10

muted

#7C7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #485E8A

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

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