#495CD9#495CD9

#495CD9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.191 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495CD9
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 217)
HSL	hsl(232, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(232, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 57.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.35, 32.73, -66.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.35, 73.99, 296.25°)
OKLab	oklab(53.3% 0.0058 -0.1911)
OKLCH	oklch(53.3% 0.191 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0950, 14.0788, 67.3434)
Luminance	0.1408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495CD9 #D9C649

analogous

#49A4D9 #495CD9 #7E49D9

triadic

#495CD9 #D9495C #5CD949

tetradic

#495CD9 #D949A4 #D9C649 #49D97E

square

#495CD9 #D949A4 #D9C649 #49D97E

split-complementary

#495CD9 #D97E49 #A4D949

monochromatic

#1D2B8B #283BBD #495CD9 #7C89E4 #AEB7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#495CD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#495CD9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495CD9

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495CD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495CD9	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495cd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.191 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8ae6',
    500: '#495cd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495cd9;
$custom-light: #8c8ae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495cd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.083,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53297,
    "c": 0.19117,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495CD9

secondary

#DCD5A2

accent

#D23FE8

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FC

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0D0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #495CD9

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

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