#495AD3#495AD3

#495AD3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.186 H 272.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495AD3
RGB	rgb(73, 90, 211)
HSL	hsl(233, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(233, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 57.3%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.40, 31.91, -64.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.40, 71.92, 296.34°)
OKLab	oklab(52.46% 0.0073 -0.1855)
OKLCH	oklch(52.46% 0.186 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.1577, 13.4303, 63.2508)
Luminance	0.1343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495AD3 #D3C249

analogous

#499FD3 #495AD3 #7D49D3

triadic

#495AD3 #D3495A #5AD349

tetradic

#495AD3 #D3499F #D3C249 #49D37D

square

#495AD3 #D3499F #D3C249 #49D37D

split-complementary

#495AD3 #D37D49 #9FD349

monochromatic

#1F2C82 #2B3CB3 #495AD3 #7A87DF #ACB3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#495AD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#495AD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495AD3

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495AD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495AD3	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00778E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495ad3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 90, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.186 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b88e1',
    500: '#495ad3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495ad3;
$custom-light: #8b88e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495ad3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.609,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52456,
    "c": 0.18567,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495AD3

secondary

#D9D29F

accent

#D044E4

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1EFFB

border

#CBCAD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495AD3

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

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