#495CA2#495CA2

#495CA2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.114 H 270.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495CA2
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 162)
HSL	hsl(227, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(227, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 43.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.70, 13.84, -40.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.70, 42.52, 288.99°)
OKLab	oklab(49.38% 0.0007 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(49.38% 0.114 270.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.0942, 11.6785, 35.7396)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495CA2 #A28F49

analogous

#4988A2 #495CA2 #6249A2

triadic

#495CA2 #A2495C #5CA249

tetradic

#495CA2 #A24988 #A28F49 #49A262

square

#495CA2 #A24988 #A28F49 #49A262

split-complementary

#495CA2 #A26249 #88A249

monochromatic

#232C4E #364478 #495CA2 #6C7DBD #96A2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#495CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#495CA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495CA2

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495CA2	1.00	6.30	3.34	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E64A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#345CA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B6B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.114 270.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8289be',
    500: '#495ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495ca2;
$custom-light: #8289be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.191,
    "s": 37.872,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49381,
    "c": 0.11419,
    "h": 270.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495CA2

secondary

#BCB18B

accent

#B55ACE

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F7

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #495CA2

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

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