#495CAF#495CAF

#495CAF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.133 H 271.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495CAF
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 175)
HSL	hsl(229, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(229, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 47.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.48, 18.25, -46.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.48, 50.10, 291.36°)
OKLab	oklab(50.22% 0.0028 -0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(50.22% 0.133 271.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.3101, 12.1648, 42.1431)
Luminance	0.1217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495CAF #AF9C49

analogous

#498FAF #495CAF #6949AF

triadic

#495CAF #AF495C #5CAF49

tetradic

#495CAF #AF498F #AF9C49 #49AF69

square

#495CAF #AF498F #AF9C49 #49AF69

split-complementary

#495CAF #AF6949 #8FAF49

monochromatic

#252F59 #374584 #495CAF #7181C4 #9CA7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#495CAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#495CAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495CAF

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495CAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495CAF	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3567B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#255EAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495caf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.133 271.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8489c7',
    500: '#495caf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495caf;
$custom-light: #8489c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495caf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.824,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50225,
    "c": 0.13316,
    "h": 271.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495CAF

secondary

#C2B991

accent

#BA57D1

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #495CAF

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

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