#495ABB#495ABB

#495ABB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.153 H 272.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495ABB
RGB	rgb(73, 90, 187)
HSL	hsl(231, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(231, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 51.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.71, 23.64, -53.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.71, 58.32, 293.92°)
OKLab	oklab(50.65% 0.0062 -0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(50.65% 0.153 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.3705, 12.3154, 48.5712)
Luminance	0.1232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495ABB #BBAA49

analogous

#4993BB #495ABB #7149BB

triadic

#495ABB #BB495A #5ABB49

tetradic

#495ABB #BB4993 #BBAA49 #49BB71

square

#495ABB #BB4993 #BBAA49 #49BB71

split-complementary

#495ABB #BB7149 #93BB49

monochromatic

#252F64 #364491 #495ABB #7682CC #A2ABDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#495ABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#495ABB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495ABB

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495ABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495ABB	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2268BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 90, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.153 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8688d0',
    500: '#495abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495abb;
$custom-light: #8688d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.053,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50652,
    "c": 0.15286,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495ABB

secondary

#C9C297

accent

#C253D5

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF9

border

#CBCAD2

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #495ABB

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

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