#495BCF#495BCF

#495BCF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.179 H 272.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495BCF
RGB	rgb(73, 91, 207)
HSL	hsl(232, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(232, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 56%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.36, 29.91, -62.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.36, 69.04, 295.67°)
OKLab	oklab(52.33% 0.0064 -0.1789)
OKLCH	oklch(52.33% 0.179 272)
XYZ	xyz(17.7475, 13.4021, 60.6710)
Luminance	0.1340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495BCF #CFBD49

analogous

#499ECF #495BCF #7A49CF

triadic

#495BCF #CF495B #5BCF49

tetradic

#495BCF #CF499E #CFBD49 #49CF7A

square

#495BCF #CF499E #CFBD49 #49CF7A

split-complementary

#495BCF #CF7A49 #9ECF49

monochromatic

#212D7D #2E3FAD #495BCF #7987DC #AAB2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#495BCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#495BCF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495BCF

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495BCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495BCF	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00778C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495bcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 91, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.179 272.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a89de',
    500: '#495bcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495bcf;
$custom-light: #8a89de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495bcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.94,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52333,
    "c": 0.17906,
    "h": 272
  },
  "luminance": 0.13404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495BCF

secondary

#D6CF9E

accent

#CD46E1

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1F0FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495BCF

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

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