#485FAE#485FAE
#485FAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.128 H 269.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #485FAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 95, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 59%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.6%, 45.4%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.18, 15.79, -44.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.18, 47.64, 289.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.73% -0.0017 -0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.73% 0.128 269.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4021, 12.6170, 41.7126) |
| Luminance | 0.1262 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.80
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.66
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.02
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.83
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 6.12
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#485FAE #AE9748
analogous
#4892AE #485FAE #6448AE
triadic
#485FAE #AE485F #5FAE48
tetradic
#485FAE #AE4892 #AE9748 #48AE64
square
#485FAE #AE4892 #AE9748 #48AE64
split-complementary
#485FAE #AE6448 #92AE48
monochromatic
#243057 #364783 #485FAE #7083C4 #9BA8D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.96
#485FAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#485FAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #485FAE
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##485FAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##485FAE | 1.00 | 5.96 | 3.52 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B68B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D5FAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00717E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #485fae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 95, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.128 269.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#838cc7',
500: '#485fae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #485fae; $custom-light: #838cc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#485fae",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 95,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.471,
"s": 41.463,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50726,
"c": 0.1281,
"h": 269.2
},
"luminance": 0.12618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#485FAE
secondary
#C2B790
accent
#B657D1
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0B0C13
muted
#7C7D82