Information about #485F89 color

#485F89 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #485F89 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 95, 137) — 28.2% red, 37.3% green, 53.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 16 / 0 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated azure, #485F89 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dusky Blue (#475F94). Slightly further away sit Quantum Leap (#4F698B) and Wedgewood (#4C6B88).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 95, 137) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. #485F89 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#485F89 color variations

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

#485F89 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 #485F89

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

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#485F89
  • RGB72, 95, 137
  • CMYK25, 16, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(72, 95, 137)
  • HSL219°, 31%, 41%
  • HSL Precise218.769°, 31.1%, 40.98%
  • HSV219°, 47%, 54%
  • HSB219°, 47%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.373, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.373, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.373, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID485F89
  • DECIMAL ID4743049
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01