#495995#495995

#495995 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.099 H 271.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495995
RGB	rgb(73, 89, 149)
HSL	hsl(227, 34%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(227, 51%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 40.3%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.12, 11.43, -34.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.12, 36.75, 288.12°)
OKLab	oklab(47.93% 0.0017 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(47.93% 0.099 271)
XYZ	xyz(11.7431, 10.7304, 29.8803)
Luminance	0.1073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495995 #958549

analogous

#497F95 #495995 #5F4995

triadic

#495995 #954959 #599549

tetradic

#495995 #95497F #958549 #49955F

square

#495995 #95497F #958549 #49955F

split-complementary

#495995 #955F49 #7F9549

monochromatic

#212843 #35406C #495995 #6777B4 #909CC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.67

#495995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#495995 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495995

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495995	1.00	6.67	3.15	6.67
#FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#426097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A5994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#296670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 89, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.099 271.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8187b4',
    500: '#495995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495995;
$custom-light: #8187b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.368,
    "s": 34.234,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47932,
    "c": 0.0988,
    "h": 271
  },
  "luminance": 0.10731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495995

secondary

#B4AB85

accent

#B35DCA

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFEFF6

border

#CACAD0

text

#0B0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #495995

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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