#495B94#495B94

#495B94 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.095 H 269.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495B94
RGB	rgb(73, 91, 148)
HSL	hsl(226, 34%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(226, 51%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 38.5%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.64, 9.83, -33.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.64, 34.92, 286.34°)
OKLab	oklab(48.31% -0.001 -0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(48.31% 0.095 269.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.8323, 11.0360, 29.5179)
Luminance	0.1104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495B94 #948249

analogous

#498094 #495B94 #5C4994

triadic

#495B94 #94495B #5B9449

tetradic

#495B94 #944980 #948249 #49945C

square

#495B94 #944980 #948249 #49945C

split-complementary

#495B94 #945C49 #809449

monochromatic

#212942 #35426B #495B94 #6679B4 #8F9DC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.55

#495B94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#495B94 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495B94

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495B94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495B94	1.00	6.55	3.21	6.55
#FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#456196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5A93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A6770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495b94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 91, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.095 269.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8089b4',
    500: '#495b94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495b94;
$custom-light: #8089b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495b94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.6,
    "s": 33.937,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48314,
    "c": 0.09463,
    "h": 269.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495B94

secondary

#B4A985

accent

#B05ECA

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFEFF6

border

#CACAD0

text

#0B0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #495B94

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

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