#495CD6#495CD6

#495CD6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.187 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495CD6
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 214)
HSL	hsl(232, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(232, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 57%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.12, 31.70, -65.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.12, 72.32, 295.99°)
OKLab	oklab(53.06% 0.0057 -0.1871)
OKLCH	oklch(53.06% 0.187 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.7083, 13.9241, 65.3070)
Luminance	0.1393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495CD6 #D6C349

analogous

#49A3D6 #495CD6 #7D49D6

triadic

#495CD6 #D6495C #5CD649

tetradic

#495CD6 #D649A3 #D6C349 #49D67D

square

#495CD6 #D649A3 #D6C349 #49D67D

split-complementary

#495CD6 #D67D49 #A3D649

monochromatic

#1E2C86 #2A3DB8 #495CD6 #7B89E1 #ADB5ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#495CD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#495CD6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495CD6

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495CD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495CD6	1.00	5.55	3.79	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495cd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.187 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8ae3',
    500: '#495cd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495cd6;
$custom-light: #8b8ae3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495cd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.915,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53062,
    "c": 0.1872,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495CD6

secondary

#DAD3A0

accent

#D042E6

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F1F0FC

border

#CBCBD5

text

#0D0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #495CD6

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

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