#485EB3#485EB3

#485EB3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.137 H 270.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485EB3
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 179)
HSL	hsl(228, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(228, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 47.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.21, 18.14, -47.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.21, 51.16, 290.77°)
OKLab	oklab(50.85% 0.0001 -0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(50.85% 0.137 270.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.8092, 12.6366, 44.2978)
Luminance	0.1264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485EB3 #B39D48

analogous

#4893B3 #485EB3 #6848B3

triadic

#485EB3 #B3485E #5EB348

tetradic

#485EB3 #B34893 #B39D48 #48B368

square

#485EB3 #B34893 #B39D48 #48B368

split-complementary

#485EB3 #B36848 #93B348

monochromatic

#25305C #364787 #485EB3 #7283C6 #9EAAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#485EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#485EB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485EB3

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485EB3	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3569B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#245FB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.137 270.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848bca',
    500: '#485eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485eb3;
$custom-light: #848bca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.664,
    "s": 42.629,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50848,
    "c": 0.13659,
    "h": 270.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485EB3

secondary

#C4BA92

accent

#B955D2

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #485EB3

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

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