#495CC4#495CC4

#495CC4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.163 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495CC4
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 196)
HSL	hsl(231, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(231, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 53.1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.85, 25.48, -56.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.85, 62.18, 294.19°)
OKLab	oklab(51.7% 0.0049 -0.1627)
OKLCH	oklch(51.7% 0.163 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.5353, 13.0549, 53.8623)
Luminance	0.1306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495CC4 #C4B149

analogous

#4999C4 #495CC4 #7449C4

triadic

#495CC4 #C4495C #5CC449

tetradic

#495CC4 #C44999 #C4B149 #49C474

square

#495CC4 #C44999 #C4B149 #49C474

split-complementary

#495CC4 #C47449 #99C449

monochromatic

#242F6F #33439D #495CC4 #7785D3 #A5AFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#495CC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#495CC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495CC4

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495CC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495CC4	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#196BC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495cc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.163 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8889d7',
    500: '#495cc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495cc4;
$custom-light: #8889d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495cc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.732,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.517,
    "c": 0.1628,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495CC4

secondary

#CFC79A

accent

#C54DDB

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0F0FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495CC4

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

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