#495C91#495C91
#495C91 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.089 H 268.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #495C91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 92, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 33%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 50%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.7%, 36.6%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.77, 8.21, -31.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.77, 32.55, 284.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.36% -0.003 -0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.36% 0.089 268) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6840, 11.1144, 28.3122) |
| Luminance | 0.1111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 1.51
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.08
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 4.86
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.94
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.00
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#495C91 #917E49
analogous
#498091 #495C91 #5A4991
triadic
#495C91 #91495C #5C9149
tetradic
#495C91 #914980 #917E49 #49915A
square
#495C91 #914980 #917E49 #49915A
split-complementary
#495C91 #915A49 #809149
monochromatic
#202840 #354268 #495C91 #657AB2 #8E9DC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.52
#495C91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.22
#495C91 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #495C91
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##495C91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##495C91 | 1.00 | 6.52 | 3.22 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#486193
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#405B90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2C676F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #495c91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.089 268.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8089b1',
500: '#495c91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #495c91; $custom-light: #8089b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#495c91",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 92,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.167,
"s": 33.028,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48364,
"c": 0.0888,
"h": 268
},
"luminance": 0.11115
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#495C91
secondary
#B2A684
accent
#AD5FC9
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#EFF0F5
border
#CACBCF
text
#0A0B11
muted
#7C7C80