#495AD2#495AD2

#495AD2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.184 H 272.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495AD2
RGB	rgb(73, 90, 210)
HSL	hsl(233, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(233, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 57.1%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.33, 31.57, -64.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.33, 71.37, 296.26°)
OKLab	oklab(52.38% 0.0073 -0.1842)
OKLCH	oklch(52.38% 0.184 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.0328, 13.3803, 62.5926)
Luminance	0.1338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495AD2 #D2C149

analogous

#499ED2 #495AD2 #7D49D2

triadic

#495AD2 #D2495A #5AD249

tetradic

#495AD2 #D2499E #D2C149 #49D27D

square

#495AD2 #D2499E #D2C149 #49D27D

split-complementary

#495AD2 #D27D49 #9ED249

monochromatic

#202C81 #2C3DB2 #495AD2 #7A86DE #ABB3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#495AD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#495AD2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495AD2

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495AD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495AD2	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00778D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495ad2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 90, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.184 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a88e1',
    500: '#495ad2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495ad2;
$custom-light: #8a88e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495ad2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.555,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52378,
    "c": 0.18433,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495AD2

secondary

#D8D19F

accent

#D044E3

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1EFFB

border

#CBCAD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495AD2

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

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