#495ABF#495ABF

#495ABF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.158 H 272.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495ABF
RGB	rgb(73, 90, 191)
HSL	hsl(231, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(231, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 52.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.98, 25.02, -55.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.98, 60.61, 294.38°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.0065 -0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.158 272.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.8047, 12.4891, 50.8579)
Luminance	0.1249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#495ABF #BFAE49

analogous

#4995BF #495ABF #7349BF

triadic

#495ABF #BF495A #5ABF49

tetradic

#495ABF #BF4995 #BFAE49 #49BF73

square

#495ABF #BF4995 #BFAE49 #49BF73

split-complementary

#495ABF #BF7349 #95BF49

monochromatic

#252F69 #354396 #495ABF #7683CF #A4ACDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#495ABF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#495ABF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495ABF

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495ABF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495ABF	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B68C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495abf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 90, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.158 272.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8788d3',
    500: '#495abf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495abf;
$custom-light: #8788d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495abf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.356,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50942,
    "c": 0.15844,
    "h": 272.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495ABF

secondary

#CCC498

accent

#C450D8

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0EFFA

border

#CBCAD3

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495ABF

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

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