#495AD9#495AD9

#495AD9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.194 H 272.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495AD9
RGB	rgb(73, 90, 217)
HSL	hsl(233, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(233, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 58.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.85, 33.98, -67.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.85, 75.26, 296.83°)
OKLab	oklab(52.93% 0.0074 -0.1935)
OKLCH	oklch(52.93% 0.194 272.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.9240, 13.7368, 67.2864)
Luminance	0.1374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495AD9 #D9C849

analogous

#49A2D9 #495AD9 #8049D9

triadic

#495AD9 #D9495A #5AD949

tetradic

#495AD9 #D949A2 #D9C849 #49D980

square

#495AD9 #D949A2 #D9C849 #49D980

split-complementary

#495AD9 #D98049 #A2D949

monochromatic

#1D2A8B #2839BD #495AD9 #7C88E4 #AEB6EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#495AD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#495AD9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495AD9

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495AD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495AD9	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495ad9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 90, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.194 272.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c88e6',
    500: '#495ad9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495ad9;
$custom-light: #8c88e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495ad9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.917,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52931,
    "c": 0.1936,
    "h": 272.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495AD9

secondary

#DCD5A2

accent

#D43FE8

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2EFFC

border

#CCCAD5

text

#0D0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #495AD9

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

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