#485EA6#485EA6
#485EA6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.118 H 269.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #485EA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 94, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 39%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 57%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.6%, 43.4%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.43, 13.69, -41.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.43, 43.62, 288.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50% -0.002 -0.1178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50% 0.118 269) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5558, 12.1353, 37.6970) |
| Luminance | 0.1214 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.78
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.81
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.39
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.99
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.26
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#485EA6 #A69048
analogous
#488DA6 #485EA6 #6148A6
triadic
#485EA6 #A6485E #5EA648
tetradic
#485EA6 #A6488D #A69048 #48A661
square
#485EA6 #A6488D #A69048 #48A661
split-complementary
#485EA6 #A66148 #8DA648
monochromatic
#232E51 #35467B #485EA6 #6C7FBF #97A4D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.13
#485EA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.43
#485EA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #485EA6
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##485EA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##485EA6 | 1.00 | 6.13 | 3.43 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F66A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#335EA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0F6E7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #485ea6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.118 269.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#828bc1',
500: '#485ea6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #485ea6; $custom-light: #828bc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#485ea6",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 94,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.957,
"s": 39.496,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49999,
"c": 0.11778,
"h": 269
},
"luminance": 0.12136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#485EA6
secondary
#BEB28C
accent
#B458CF
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0B12
muted
#7C7C81