#485EC6#485EC6

#485EC6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.163 H 270.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485EC6
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 198)
HSL	hsl(230, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(230, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 52.5%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.45, 24.73, -56.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.45, 62.05, 293.49°)
OKLab	oklab(52.18% 0.0021 -0.1633)
OKLCH	oklch(52.18% 0.163 270.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.8648, 13.4589, 55.1242)
Luminance	0.1346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485EC6 #C6B048

analogous

#489DC6 #485EC6 #7148C6

triadic

#485EC6 #C6485E #5EC648

tetradic

#485EC6 #C6489D #C6B048 #48C671

square

#485EC6 #C6489D #C6B048 #48C671

split-complementary

#485EC6 #C67148 #9DC648

monochromatic

#233171 #32459F #485EC6 #7787D5 #A5B0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#485EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#485EC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485EC6

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485EC6	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D6DCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.163 270.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888bd8',
    500: '#485ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485ec6;
$custom-light: #888bd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.524,
    "s": 52.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5218,
    "c": 0.16329,
    "h": 270.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485EC6

secondary

#D0C79A

accent

#C34CDC

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0F0FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0C14

muted

#7D7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #485EC6

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

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