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#485e89 color: Indigo Navy Blue

#485e89 is rgb(72, 94, 137) in RGB and oklch(48.312% 0.07473 263.119) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

48.3%
0.075
263°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • slate-600
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #485e89

#485e89 is a dusty dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.49:1 contrast and black text 3.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Navy Blue (#4c5e87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #485e89 mixed with white

  1. 485e89
  2. 596d95
  3. 6a7ca0
  4. 7b8cac
  5. 8d9cb8
  6. 9facc4
  7. b2bccf
  8. c4ccdb
  9. d8dde7
  10. ebeef3

Darker: #485e89 mixed with black

  1. 485e89
  2. 3d5176
  3. 334464
  4. 293753
  5. 1f2b42
  6. 161f31
  7. 0d1422
  8. 060a14
  9. 020307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #485e89 with less saturation

  1. 485e89
  2. 4a5e85
  3. 4d5e81
  4. 4f5f7d
  5. 515f78
  6. 535f74
  7. 565f70
  8. 585f6c
  9. 5a5f67
  10. 5c5e63

Questions about #485e89

What color is #485e89?

#485e89 is dusty dark blue. The closest named color is Indigo Navy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 94, 137), in HSL hsl(219.69, 31.1%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.312% 0.07473 263.119).

What colors go well with #485e89?

The complementary color of #485e89 is #735a28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d6582 and #605685. The triadic partners are #844d4a and #446942.

Is white or black text more readable on #485e89?

White text reads better on #485e89: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 and black gives 3.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #485e89 a warm or cool color?

#485e89 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.075.