#495AD1#495AD1

#495AD1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.183 H 272.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495AD1
RGB	rgb(73, 90, 209)
HSL	hsl(233, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(233, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 56.9%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.26, 31.23, -63.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.26, 70.81, 296.17°)
OKLab	oklab(52.3% 0.0073 -0.1829)
OKLCH	oklch(52.3% 0.183 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.9086, 13.3306, 61.9385)
Luminance	0.1333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495AD1 #D1C049

analogous

#499ED1 #495AD1 #7C49D1

triadic

#495AD1 #D1495A #5AD149

tetradic

#495AD1 #D1499E #D1C049 #49D17C

square

#495AD1 #D1499E #D1C049 #49D17C

split-complementary

#495AD1 #D17C49 #9ED149

monochromatic

#202C7F #2D3DB0 #495AD1 #7A86DD #ABB3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#495AD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#495AD1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495AD1

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495AD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495AD1	1.00	5.73	3.67	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00778D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495ad1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 90, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.183 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a88e0',
    500: '#495ad1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495ad1;
$custom-light: #8a88e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495ad1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.5,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.523,
    "c": 0.183,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495AD1

secondary

#D7D09E

accent

#CF45E3

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1EFFB

border

#CBCAD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495AD1

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

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