#495CA3#495CA3

#495CA3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.116 H 270.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495CA3
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 163)
HSL	hsl(227, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(227, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 43.6%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.76, 14.17, -40.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.76, 43.10, 289.20°)
OKLab	oklab(49.44% 0.0009 -0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(49.44% 0.116 270.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.1835, 11.7142, 36.2096)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495CA3 #A39049

analogous

#4989A3 #495CA3 #6349A3

triadic

#495CA3 #A3495C #5CA349

tetradic

#495CA3 #A34989 #A39049 #49A363

square

#495CA3 #A34989 #A39049 #49A363

split-complementary

#495CA3 #A36349 #89A349

monochromatic

#232C4E #364479 #495CA3 #6C7DBD #96A2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#495CA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#495CA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495CA3

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495CA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495CA3	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E64A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#335CA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#196B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.116 270.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8289bf',
    500: '#495ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495ca3;
$custom-light: #8289bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.333,
    "s": 38.136,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49444,
    "c": 0.11566,
    "h": 270.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495CA3

secondary

#BCB28C

accent

#B65ACE

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F7

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #495CA3

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

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