#485EBE#485EBE

#485EBE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.152 H 270.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485EBE
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 190)
HSL	hsl(229, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(229, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 50.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.91, 21.95, -53.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.91, 57.48, 292.45°)
OKLab	oklab(51.61% 0.0014 -0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(51.61% 0.152 270.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.9663, 13.0995, 50.3923)
Luminance	0.1310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485EBE #BEA848

analogous

#4899BE #485EBE #6D48BE

triadic

#485EBE #BE485E #5EBE48

tetradic

#485EBE #BE4899 #BEA848 #48BE6D

square

#485EBE #BE4899 #BEA848 #48BE6D

split-complementary

#485EBE #BE6D48 #99BE48

monochromatic

#253167 #354694 #485EBE #7586CE #A2ADDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#485EBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#485EBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485EBE

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485EBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485EBE	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#296BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0960BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485ebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.152 270.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868bd2',
    500: '#485ebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485ebe;
$custom-light: #868bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485ebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.814,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51607,
    "c": 0.15218,
    "h": 270.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485EBE

secondary

#CBC197

accent

#BE51D7

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0F0FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0C14

muted

#7D7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #485EBE

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

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