#495BD4#495BD4

#495BD4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.186 H 272.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495BD4
RGB	rgb(73, 91, 212)
HSL	hsl(232, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(232, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 57.1%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.73, 31.63, -64.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.73, 71.84, 296.12°)
OKLab	oklab(52.72% 0.0065 -0.1856)
OKLCH	oklch(52.72% 0.186 272)
XYZ	xyz(18.3684, 13.6504, 63.9414)
Luminance	0.1365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495BD4 #D4C249

analogous

#49A0D4 #495BD4 #7C49D4

triadic

#495BD4 #D4495B #5BD449

tetradic

#495BD4 #D449A0 #D4C249 #49D47C

square

#495BD4 #D449A0 #D4C249 #49D47C

split-complementary

#495BD4 #D47C49 #A0D449

monochromatic

#1F2C84 #2B3DB5 #495BD4 #7B88E0 #ACB4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#495BD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#495BD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495BD4

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495BD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495BD4	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00788F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495bd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 91, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.186 272.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b89e2',
    500: '#495bd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495bd4;
$custom-light: #8b89e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495bd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.23,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5272,
    "c": 0.18576,
    "h": 272
  },
  "luminance": 0.13652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495BD4

secondary

#D9D2A0

accent

#D043E5

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F1F0FC

border

#CBCBD5

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #495BD4

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

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