#485EC8#485EC8

#485EC8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.166 H 270.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485EC8
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 200)
HSL	hsl(230, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(230, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 53%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.58, 25.42, -57.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.58, 63.18, 293.73°)
OKLab	oklab(52.33% 0.0023 -0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(52.33% 0.166 270.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.0970, 13.5517, 56.3471)
Luminance	0.1355 (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

#485EC8 #C8B248

analogous

#489EC8 #485EC8 #7248C8

triadic

#485EC8 #C8485E #5EC848

tetradic

#485EC8 #C8489E #C8B248 #48C872

square

#485EC8 #C8489E #C8B248 #48C872

split-complementary

#485EC8 #C87248 #9EC848

monochromatic

#233073 #3144A2 #485EC8 #7787D6 #A6B1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#485EC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#485EC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485EC8

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485EC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485EC8	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#186DCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00778A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485ec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.166 270.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888bd9',
    500: '#485ec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485ec8;
$custom-light: #888bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485ec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.688,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52327,
    "c": 0.16605,
    "h": 270.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485EC8

secondary

#D1C89A

accent

#C44BDD

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0F0FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0C15

muted

#7D7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #485EC8

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

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