#485EBC#485EBC

#485EBC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.149 H 270.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485EBC
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 188)
HSL	hsl(229, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(229, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 50%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.78, 21.26, -52.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.78, 56.34, 292.17°)
OKLab	oklab(51.47% 0.0012 -0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(51.47% 0.149 270.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.7492, 13.0126, 49.2489)
Luminance	0.1301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485EBC #BCA648

analogous

#4898BC #485EBC #6C48BC

triadic

#485EBC #BC485E #5EBC48

tetradic

#485EBC #BC4898 #BCA648 #48BC6C

square

#485EBC #BC4898 #BCA648 #48BC6C

split-complementary

#485EBC #BC6C48 #98BC48

monochromatic

#253165 #354792 #485EBC #7585CC #A2ADDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#485EBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#485EBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485EBC

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485EBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485EBC	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B6ABF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1160BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485ebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.149 270.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868bd1',
    500: '#485ebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485ebc;
$custom-light: #868bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485ebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.621,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51466,
    "c": 0.14937,
    "h": 270.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485EBC

secondary

#CAC096

accent

#BD52D6

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #485EBC

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

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