#495BAF#495BAF

#495BAF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.134 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495BAF
RGB	rgb(73, 91, 175)
HSL	hsl(229, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(229, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 48%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.20, 18.89, -47.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.20, 50.74, 291.86°)
OKLab	oklab(50.02% 0.0039 -0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(50.02% 0.134 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.2240, 11.9927, 42.1144)
Luminance	0.1199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495BAF #AF9D49

analogous

#498EAF #495BAF #6A49AF

triadic

#495BAF #AF495B #5BAF49

tetradic

#495BAF #AF498E #AF9D49 #49AF6A

square

#495BAF #AF498E #AF9D49 #49AF6A

split-complementary

#495BAF #AF6A49 #8EAF49

monochromatic

#252E59 #374584 #495BAF #7180C4 #9CA7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#495BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#495BAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495BAF

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495BAF	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3266B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#235DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 91, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.134 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8489c7',
    500: '#495baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495baf;
$custom-light: #8489c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.412,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50018,
    "c": 0.13449,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495BAF

secondary

#C2BA91

accent

#BB57D1

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF8

border

#CBCAD1

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #495BAF

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

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