#495CAB#495CAB

#495CAB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.127 H 271.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495CAB
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 171)
HSL	hsl(228, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(228, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 46.2%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.23, 16.88, -44.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.23, 47.77, 290.70°)
OKLab	oklab(49.96% 0.0022 -0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(49.96% 0.127 271)
XYZ	xyz(13.9231, 12.0100, 40.1046)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495CAB #AB9849

analogous

#498DAB #495CAB #6749AB

triadic

#495CAB #AB495C #5CAB49

tetradic

#495CAB #AB498D #AB9849 #49AB67

square

#495CAB #AB498D #AB9849 #49AB67

split-complementary

#495CAB #AB6749 #8DAB49

monochromatic

#242E55 #374580 #495CAB #6F7FC2 #9AA6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#495CAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#495CAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495CAB

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495CAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495CAB	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3866AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B5DA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#096E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495cab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.127 271.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8489c4',
    500: '#495cab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495cab;
$custom-light: #8489c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495cab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.367,
    "s": 40.164,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4996,
    "c": 0.12737,
    "h": 271
  },
  "luminance": 0.12011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495CAB

secondary

#C0B78F

accent

#B958D0

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0B0B13

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #495CAB

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

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