#495CC1#495CC1

#495CC1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.159 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495CC1
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 193)
HSL	hsl(231, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(231, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 52.3%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.64, 24.44, -55.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.64, 60.47, 293.84°)
OKLab	oklab(51.48% 0.0047 -0.1586)
OKLCH	oklch(51.48% 0.159 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.1972, 12.9197, 52.0819)
Luminance	0.1292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495CC1 #C1AE49

analogous

#4998C1 #495CC1 #7249C1

triadic

#495CC1 #C1495C #5CC149

tetradic

#495CC1 #C14998 #C1AE49 #49C172

square

#495CC1 #C14998 #C1AE49 #49C172

split-complementary

#495CC1 #C17249 #98C149

monochromatic

#24306B #344499 #495CC1 #7785D1 #A4AEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#495CC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#495CC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495CC1

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495CC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495CC1	1.00	5.86	3.58	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F6AC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495cc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.159 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8789d4',
    500: '#495cc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495cc1;
$custom-light: #8789d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495cc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51481,
    "c": 0.15864,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495CC1

secondary

#CDC599

accent

#C34FD9

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0F0FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495CC1

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

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