#495CA1#495CA1

#495CA1 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.113 H 270.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495CA1
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 161)
HSL	hsl(227, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(227, 55%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 42.9%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.64, 13.50, -39.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.64, 41.93, 288.78°)
OKLab	oklab(49.32% 0.0005 -0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(49.32% 0.113 270.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.0057, 11.6431, 35.2733)
Luminance	0.1164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495CA1 #A18E49

analogous

#4988A1 #495CA1 #6249A1

triadic

#495CA1 #A1495C #5CA149

tetradic

#495CA1 #A14988 #A18E49 #49A162

square

#495CA1 #A14988 #A18E49 #49A162

split-complementary

#495CA1 #A16249 #88A149

monochromatic

#232C4D #364477 #495CA1 #6B7DBC #95A2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#495CA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#495CA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495CA1

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495CA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495CA1	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F64A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355CA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C6B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495ca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.113 270.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8289bd',
    500: '#495ca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495ca1;
$custom-light: #8289bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495ca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.045,
    "s": 37.607,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49318,
    "c": 0.11271,
    "h": 270.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495CA1

secondary

#BBB18B

accent

#B55ACE

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #495CA1

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

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