#495CC3#495CC3

#495CC3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.161 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495CC3
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 195)
HSL	hsl(231, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(231, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 52.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.78, 25.13, -56.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.78, 61.61, 294.07°)
OKLab	oklab(51.63% 0.0049 -0.1613)
OKLCH	oklch(51.63% 0.161 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.4218, 13.0095, 53.2649)
Luminance	0.1301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495CC3 #C3B049

analogous

#4999C3 #495CC3 #7349C3

triadic

#495CC3 #C3495C #5CC349

tetradic

#495CC3 #C34999 #C3B049 #49C373

square

#495CC3 #C34999 #C3B049 #49C373

split-complementary

#495CC3 #C37349 #99C349

monochromatic

#24306E #33449C #495CC3 #7785D2 #A5AEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#495CC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#495CC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495CC3

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495CC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495CC3	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B6BC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495cc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.161 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8889d6',
    500: '#495cc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495cc3;
$custom-light: #8889d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495cc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.656,
    "s": 50.413,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51627,
    "c": 0.16142,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495CC3

secondary

#CEC699

accent

#C44EDA

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0F0FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495CC3

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

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