#485F9D#485F9D

#485F9D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.103 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485F9D
RGB	rgb(72, 95, 157)
HSL	hsl(224, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(224, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 39.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.21, 10.02, -36.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.21, 37.78, 285.38°)
OKLab	oklab(49.67% -0.005 -0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(49.67% 0.103 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.8485, 11.9955, 33.5301)
Luminance	0.1200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485F9D #9D8648

analogous

#48899D #485F9D #5C489D

triadic

#485F9D #9D485F #5F9D48

tetradic

#485F9D #9D4889 #9D8648 #489D5C

square

#485F9D #9D4889 #9D8648 #489D5C

split-complementary

#485F9D #9D5C48 #899D48

monochromatic

#222C49 #354673 #485F9D #687EBA #92A2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#485F9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#485F9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485F9D

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485F9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485F9D	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46659F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5E9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D6C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485f9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 95, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.103 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818cba',
    500: '#485f9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485f9d;
$custom-light: #818cba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485f9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.765,
    "s": 37.118,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49665,
    "c": 0.10324,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485F9D

secondary

#B9AC88

accent

#AE5BCD

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #485F9D

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

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