#495CA7#495CA7

#495CA7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.122 H 270.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495CA7
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 167)
HSL	hsl(228, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(228, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 44.9%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.99, 15.53, -42.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.99, 45.44, 289.98°)
OKLab	oklab(49.7% 0.0016 -0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(49.7% 0.122 270.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.5476, 11.8598, 38.1270)
Luminance	0.1186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495CA7 #A79449

analogous

#498BA7 #495CA7 #6549A7

triadic

#495CA7 #A7495C #5CA749

tetradic

#495CA7 #A7498B #A79449 #49A765

square

#495CA7 #A7498B #A79449 #49A765

split-complementary

#495CA7 #A76549 #8BA749

monochromatic

#242D52 #36457C #495CA7 #6E7EBF #98A4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#495CA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#495CA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495CA7

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495CA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495CA7	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B65AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5DA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#136C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495ca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.122 270.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8389c1',
    500: '#495ca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495ca7;
$custom-light: #8389c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495ca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.872,
    "s": 39.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49699,
    "c": 0.12154,
    "h": 270.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495CA7

secondary

#BEB48D

accent

#B759CF

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F7

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #495CA7

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

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