#495D97#495D97

#495D97 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.097 H 268.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495D97
RGB	rgb(73, 93, 151)
HSL	hsl(225, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(225, 52%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 38.4%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.38, 9.54, -34.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.38, 35.46, 285.61°)
OKLab	oklab(48.93% -0.0028 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(48.93% 0.097 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.2461, 11.4787, 30.8425)
Luminance	0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495D97 #978349

analogous

#498497 #495D97 #5C4997

triadic

#495D97 #97495D #5D9749

tetradic

#495D97 #974984 #978349 #49975C

square

#495D97 #974984 #978349 #49975C

split-complementary

#495D97 #975C49 #849749

monochromatic

#212A44 #35446E #495D97 #677CB6 #919FCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#495D97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#495D97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495D97

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495D97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495D97	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#466399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#276973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495d97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 93, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.097 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818ab6',
    500: '#495d97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495d97;
$custom-light: #818ab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495d97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.615,
    "s": 34.821,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48932,
    "c": 0.09652,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495D97

secondary

#B6A986

accent

#AF5DCB

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #495D97

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

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