#495BD0#495BD0

#495BD0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.180 H 272.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495BD0
RGB	rgb(73, 91, 208)
HSL	hsl(232, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(232, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 56.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.44, 30.25, -62.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.44, 69.60, 295.76°)
OKLab	oklab(52.41% 0.0064 -0.1803)
OKLCH	oklch(52.41% 0.18 272)
XYZ	xyz(17.8701, 13.4511, 61.3169)
Luminance	0.1345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495BD0 #D0BE49

analogous

#499ED0 #495BD0 #7A49D0

triadic

#495BD0 #D0495B #5BD049

tetradic

#495BD0 #D0499E #D0BE49 #49D07A

square

#495BD0 #D0499E #D0BE49 #49D07A

split-complementary

#495BD0 #D07A49 #9ED049

monochromatic

#212D7E #2D3EAF #495BD0 #7A87DD #AAB3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#495BD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#495BD0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495BD0

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495BD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495BD0	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00778D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495bd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 91, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.180 272.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a89df',
    500: '#495bd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495bd0;
$custom-light: #8a89df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495bd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232,
    "s": 58.952,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5241,
    "c": 0.18041,
    "h": 272
  },
  "luminance": 0.13453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495BD0

secondary

#D7CF9E

accent

#CD46E2

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1F0FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495BD0

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

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