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Colour

#485BD0

  • #485BD0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#485BD0 is a blue with RGB values 72, 91, 208 and HSL 232°, 59%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#485BD0#485BD0
HEX#485BD0
RGBrgb(72, 91, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.3569, 0.8157
RGB percentages28.2%, 35.7%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(231.6, 59.1%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231.6, 65.4%, 81.6%)
CMYK65.4%, 56.2%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,742,096
CSS custom property--colour: #485BD0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13414WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.7:1
Contrast with white5.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#B7A42F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006DD4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0061CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00778Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 6.4Slate blue · ΔE 8Medium slateblue · ΔE 14.3Medium purple · ΔE 18.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 6.38, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D0BD48
Analogous#489FD0, #7948D0
Triadic#D0485B, #5BD048
Split complementary#D07948, #9FD048
Tetradic#D0489F, #D0BD48, #48D079

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAECFA
Lighter +30%#C2C8EF
Lighter +20%#99A4E5
Lighter +10%#717FDA
Darker −10%#2F42B6
Darker −20%#24338E
Darker −30%#1A2465
Darker −40%#10163C
More saturated +25%#2B46ED
Less saturated −25%#6570B3

Channel breakdown

R72
G91
B208
Red72 (28.2%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue231.62°
Saturation (HSL)59.13%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 48 · G 5B · B D0

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