#495ACC#495ACC

#495ACC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.176 H 272.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495ACC
RGB	rgb(73, 90, 204)
HSL	hsl(232, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(232, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 55.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.89, 29.50, -61.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.89, 68.00, 295.72°)
OKLab	oklab(51.91% 0.0072 -0.1761)
OKLCH	oklch(51.91% 0.176 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.2993, 13.0869, 58.7294)
Luminance	0.1309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495ACC #CCBB49

analogous

#499BCC #495ACC #7A49CC

triadic

#495ACC #CC495A #5ACC49

tetradic

#495ACC #CC499B #CCBB49 #49CC7A

square

#495ACC #CC499B #CCBB49 #49CC7A

split-complementary

#495ACC #CC7A49 #9BCC49

monochromatic

#222D79 #2F3FA9 #495ACC #7985D9 #A9B1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#495ACC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#495ACC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495ACC

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495ACC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495ACC	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00758A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495acc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 90, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.176 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8988dc',
    500: '#495acc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495acc;
$custom-light: #8988dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495acc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.214,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51914,
    "c": 0.17627,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495ACC

secondary

#D4CD9D

accent

#CC48E0

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1EFFB

border

#CBCAD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495ACC

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

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