#495BD8#495BD8

#495BD8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.191 H 272.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495BD8
RGB	rgb(73, 91, 216)
HSL	hsl(232, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(232, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 57.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.02, 33.01, -66.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.02, 74.07, 296.46°)
OKLab	oklab(53.03% 0.0066 -0.191)
OKLCH	oklch(53.03% 0.191 272)
XYZ	xyz(18.8792, 13.8548, 66.6317)
Luminance	0.1386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495BD8 #D8C649

analogous

#49A2D8 #495BD8 #7F49D8

triadic

#495BD8 #D8495B #5BD849

tetradic

#495BD8 #D849A2 #D8C649 #49D87F

square

#495BD8 #D849A2 #D8C649 #49D87F

split-complementary

#495BD8 #D87F49 #A2D849

monochromatic

#1D2B89 #283BBC #495BD8 #7B88E3 #AEB6EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#495BD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#495BD8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495BD8

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495BD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495BD8	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495bd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 91, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.191 272.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c89e5',
    500: '#495bd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495bd8;
$custom-light: #8c89e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495bd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.448,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53034,
    "c": 0.19107,
    "h": 272
  },
  "luminance": 0.13857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495BD8

secondary

#DCD4A1

accent

#D340E8

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FC

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0D0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #495BD8

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

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