#495BB7#495BB7

#495BB7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.146 H 271.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495BB7
RGB	rgb(73, 91, 183)
HSL	hsl(230, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(230, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 50.3%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.71, 21.63, -50.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.71, 55.37, 293.00°)
OKLab	oklab(50.57% 0.0048 -0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(50.57% 0.146 271.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.0331, 12.3163, 46.3757)
Luminance	0.1232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495BB7 #B7A549

analogous

#4992B7 #495BB7 #6E49B7

triadic

#495BB7 #B7495B #5BB749

tetradic

#495BB7 #B74992 #B7A549 #49B76E

square

#495BB7 #B74992 #B7A549 #49B76E

split-complementary

#495BB7 #B76E49 #92B749

monochromatic

#262F60 #37458C #495BB7 #7583C8 #A1AADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#495BB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#495BB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495BB7

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495BB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495BB7	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A67BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#135EB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 91, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.146 271.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8689cd',
    500: '#495bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495bb7;
$custom-light: #8689cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.182,
    "s": 43.307,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50569,
    "c": 0.14591,
    "h": 271.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495BB7

secondary

#C6BE95

accent

#BE55D3

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #495BB7

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

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