#495DA7#495DA7
#495DA7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.120 H 270.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #495DA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 93, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 39%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 56%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.3%, 44.3%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.27, 14.89, -42.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.27, 44.81, 289.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.91% 0.0004 -0.1202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.91% 0.12 270.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6348, 12.0342, 38.1561) |
| Luminance | 0.1203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.12
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.12
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.84
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 6.33
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.38
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#495DA7 #A79349
analogous
#498CA7 #495DA7 #6449A7
triadic
#495DA7 #A7495D #5DA749
tetradic
#495DA7 #A7498C #A79349 #49A764
square
#495DA7 #A7498C #A79349 #49A764
split-complementary
#495DA7 #A76449 #8CA749
monochromatic
#242E52 #36457C #495DA7 #6E7FBF #98A5D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.16
#495DA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.41
#495DA7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #495DA7
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##495DA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##495DA7 | 1.00 | 6.16 | 3.41 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D66AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#315DA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#126D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #495da7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 93, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.120 270.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#838ac1',
500: '#495da7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #495da7; $custom-light: #838ac1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#495da7",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 93,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.234,
"s": 39.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49912,
"c": 0.12022,
"h": 270.2
},
"luminance": 0.12035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#495DA7
secondary
#BEB48D
accent
#B659CF
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0B12
muted
#7C7C81