Information about #485DCB color

#485DCB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#485DCB falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 93, 203) — 28.2% red, 36.5% green, 79.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 51 / 43 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#485DCB is a confidently colored blue that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Savoy Blue (#4B61D1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Flat Medium Blue (#3A5FCD) and Han Blue (#446CCF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(72, 93, 203)), which gives #485DCB its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #485DCB: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #485DCB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#485DCB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#485DCB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #485DCB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Savoy Blue color link
Savoy Blue

#4B61D1

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Warm Blue color link
Warm Blue

#4B57DB

Iris color link
Iris

#5A4FCF

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

#485DCB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#485DCB
  • RGB72, 93, 203
  • CMYK51, 43, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(72, 93, 203)
  • HSL230°, 56%, 54%
  • HSL Precise230.382°, 55.745%, 53.922%
  • HSV230°, 65%, 80%
  • HSB230°, 65%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.365, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.365, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.365, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID485DCB
  • DECIMAL ID4742603
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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