#495CE0#495CE0

#495CE0 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.200 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495CE0
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 224)
HSL	hsl(232, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(232, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 58.9%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.87, 35.14, -69.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.87, 77.86, 296.82°)
OKLab	oklab(53.85% 0.0058 -0.2003)
OKLCH	oklch(53.85% 0.2 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.0248, 14.4507, 72.2405)
Luminance	0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495CE0 #E0CD49

analogous

#49A8E0 #495CE0 #8149E0

triadic

#495CE0 #E0495C #5CE049

tetradic

#495CE0 #E049A8 #E0CD49 #49E081

square

#495CE0 #E049A8 #E0CD49 #49E081

split-complementary

#495CE0 #E08149 #A8E049

monochromatic

#192995 #2237C9 #495CE0 #7D8BE9 #B2BAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#495CE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#495CE0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495CE0

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495CE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495CE0	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495ce0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.200 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d8aeb',
    500: '#495ce0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495ce0;
$custom-light: #8d8aeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495ce0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.45,
    "s": 70.892,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53853,
    "c": 0.20035,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495CE0

secondary

#E0D9A4

accent

#D73AEE

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #495CE0

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

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