#495AD0#495AD0
#495AD0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.182 H 272.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #495AD0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 90, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 59%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 65%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.9%, 56.7%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.18, 30.88, -63.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.18, 70.24, 296.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.22% 0.0073 -0.1815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.22% 0.182 272.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7852, 13.2813, 61.2886) |
| Luminance | 0.1328 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 1.88
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 4.48
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.56
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.70
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.50
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#495AD0 #D0BF49
analogous
#499ED0 #495AD0 #7B49D0
triadic
#495AD0 #D0495A #5AD049
tetradic
#495AD0 #D0499E #D0BF49 #49D07B
square
#495AD0 #D0499E #D0BF49 #49D07B
split-complementary
#495AD0 #D07B49 #9ED049
monochromatic
#212C7E #2D3DAF #495AD0 #7A86DD #AAB2E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.74
#495AD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.66
#495AD0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #495AD0
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##495AD0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##495AD0 | 1.00 | 5.74 | 3.66 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006CD4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0060CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00778C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #495ad0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 90, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.182 272.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a88df',
500: '#495ad0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #495ad0; $custom-light: #8a88df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#495ad0",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 90,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.444,
"s": 58.952,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52222,
"c": 0.18166,
"h": 272.3
},
"luminance": 0.13283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#495AD0
secondary
#D7D09E
accent
#CE46E2
background
#F9F8FD
surface
#F1EFFB
border
#CBCAD4
text
#0D0B15
muted
#7E7C83