#485ED9#485ED9

#485ED9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.189 H 270.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485ED9
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 217)
HSL	hsl(231, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(231, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 56.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.79, 31.33, -65.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.79, 72.73, 295.52°)
OKLab	oklab(53.61% 0.0031 -0.189)
OKLCH	oklch(53.61% 0.189 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.1953, 14.3911, 67.3984)
Luminance	0.1439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485ED9 #D9C348

analogous

#48A6D9 #485ED9 #7B48D9

triadic

#485ED9 #D9485E #5ED948

tetradic

#485ED9 #D948A6 #D9C348 #48D97B

square

#485ED9 #D948A6 #D9C348 #48D97B

split-complementary

#485ED9 #D97B48 #A6D948

monochromatic

#1D2D8A #273EBD #485ED9 #7B8BE4 #ADB7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#485ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#485ED9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485ED9

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485ED9	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.189 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8be6',
    500: '#485ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485ed9;
$custom-light: #8b8be6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.897,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53612,
    "c": 0.18901,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485ED9

secondary

#DCD3A1

accent

#CF3FE9

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F1F0FC

border

#CBCBD5

text

#0D0C16

muted

#7E7D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #485ED9

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

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