#495CC0#495CC0

#495CC0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.157 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495CC0
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 192)
HSL	hsl(230, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(230, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 52.1%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.57, 24.09, -54.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.57, 59.89, 293.72°)
OKLab	oklab(51.41% 0.0046 -0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(51.41% 0.157 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.0861, 12.8752, 51.4964)
Luminance	0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495CC0 #C0AD49

analogous

#4998C0 #495CC0 #7249C0

triadic

#495CC0 #C0495C #5CC049

tetradic

#495CC0 #C04998 #C0AD49 #49C072

square

#495CC0 #C04998 #C0AD49 #49C072

split-complementary

#495CC0 #C07249 #98C049

monochromatic

#25306A #344497 #495CC0 #7685D0 #A4ADDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#495CC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#495CC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495CC0

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495CC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495CC0	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#206AC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495cc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.157 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8789d4',
    500: '#495cc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495cc0;
$custom-light: #8789d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495cc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.42,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51409,
    "c": 0.15726,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495CC0

secondary

#CCC498

accent

#C250D8

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0F0FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495CC0

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

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