#495BB0#495BB0

#495BB0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.136 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495BB0
RGB	rgb(73, 91, 176)
HSL	hsl(230, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(230, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 48.3%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.27, 19.23, -47.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.27, 51.32, 292.01°)
OKLab	oklab(50.09% 0.004 -0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(50.09% 0.136 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.3226, 12.0321, 42.6336)
Luminance	0.1203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495BB0 #B09E49

analogous

#498FB0 #495BB0 #6B49B0

triadic

#495BB0 #B0495B #5BB049

tetradic

#495BB0 #B0498F #B09E49 #49B06B

square

#495BB0 #B0498F #B09E49 #49B06B

split-complementary

#495BB0 #B06B49 #8FB049

monochromatic

#252E59 #374585 #495BB0 #7280C4 #9DA7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#495BB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#495BB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495BB0

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495BB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495BB0	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3266B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#215DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495bb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 91, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.136 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8489c8',
    500: '#495bb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495bb0;
$custom-light: #8489c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495bb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.515,
    "s": 41.365,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50086,
    "c": 0.13592,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495BB0

secondary

#C3BA92

accent

#BC57D1

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF8

border

#CBCAD1

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #495BB0

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

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