#485E99#485E99

#485E99 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.099 H 267.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485E99
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 153)
HSL	hsl(224, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(224, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 38.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.71, 9.32, -34.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.71, 36.05, 284.98°)
OKLab	oklab(49.21% -0.0047 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(49.21% 0.099 267.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.4231, 11.6822, 31.7311)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485E99 #998348

analogous

#488799 #485E99 #5B4899

triadic

#485E99 #99485E #5E9948

tetradic

#485E99 #994887 #998348 #48995B

square

#485E99 #994887 #998348 #48995B

split-complementary

#485E99 #995B48 #879948

monochromatic

#212B46 #34446F #485E99 #677DB7 #90A0CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#485E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#485E99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485E99

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485E99	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47649B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#226B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.099 267.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808bb7',
    500: '#485e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485e99;
$custom-light: #808bb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.704,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49206,
    "c": 0.09858,
    "h": 267.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485E99

secondary

#B7AA86

accent

#AE5CCC

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #485E99

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

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