#485EB7#485EB7

#485EB7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.142 H 270.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485EB7
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 183)
HSL	hsl(228, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(228, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 48.6%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.46, 19.52, -49.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.46, 53.47, 291.42°)
OKLab	oklab(51.12% 0.0007 -0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(51.12% 0.142 270.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.2196, 12.8008, 46.4593)
Luminance	0.1280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485EB7 #B7A148

analogous

#4895B7 #485EB7 #6A48B7

triadic

#485EB7 #B7485E #5EB748

tetradic

#485EB7 #B74895 #B7A148 #48B76A

square

#485EB7 #B74895 #B7A148 #48B76A

split-complementary

#485EB7 #B76A48 #95B748

monochromatic

#25315F #37478B #485EB7 #7485C8 #A0ABDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#485EB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#485EB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485EB7

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485EB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485EB7	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3169BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D60B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485eb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.142 270.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858bcd',
    500: '#485eb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485eb7;
$custom-light: #858bcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485eb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.108,
    "s": 43.529,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51119,
    "c": 0.1423,
    "h": 270.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485EB7

secondary

#C6BC95

accent

#BA55D3

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #485EB7

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

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