#495D98#495D98

#495D98 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.098 H 268.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495D98
RGB	rgb(73, 93, 152)
HSL	hsl(225, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(225, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 38.8%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.43, 9.87, -34.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.43, 36.04, 285.89°)
OKLab	oklab(48.99% -0.0026 -0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(48.99% 0.098 268.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.3277, 11.5113, 31.2720)
Luminance	0.1151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495D98 #988449

analogous

#498598 #495D98 #5D4998

triadic

#495D98 #98495D #5D9849

tetradic

#495D98 #984985 #988449 #49985D

square

#495D98 #984985 #988449 #49985D

split-complementary

#495D98 #985D49 #859849

monochromatic

#212A45 #35446F #495D98 #687CB6 #91A0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#495D98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#495D98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495D98

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495D98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495D98	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46639A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#266A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495d98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 93, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.098 268.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818ab6',
    500: '#495d98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495d98;
$custom-light: #818ab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495d98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.81,
    "s": 35.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48991,
    "c": 0.09801,
    "h": 268.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495D98

secondary

#B6AA87

accent

#AF5DCB

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #495D98

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

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