#495AA7#495AA7

#495AA7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.124 H 271.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495AA7
RGB	rgb(73, 90, 167)
HSL	hsl(229, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(229, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 46.1%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.44, 16.81, -43.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.44, 46.72, 291.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.28% 0.0039 -0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(49.28% 0.124 271.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.3766, 11.5178, 38.0700)
Luminance	0.1152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495AA7 #A79649

analogous

#4989A7 #495AA7 #6749A7

triadic

#495AA7 #A7495A #5AA749

tetradic

#495AA7 #A74989 #A79649 #49A767

square

#495AA7 #A74989 #A79649 #49A767

split-complementary

#495AA7 #A76749 #89A749

monochromatic

#242C52 #36437C #495AA7 #6E7DBF #98A3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#495AA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#495AA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495AA7

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495AA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495AA7	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3764AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B5BA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#136B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495aa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 90, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.124 271.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8388c1',
    500: '#495aa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495aa7;
$custom-light: #8388c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495aa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.149,
    "s": 39.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49277,
    "c": 0.1242,
    "h": 271.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495AA7

secondary

#BEB58D

accent

#BA59CF

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFEFF7

border

#CACAD0

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #495AA7

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

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