#495DAA#495DAA

#495DAA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.125 H 270.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495DAA
RGB	rgb(73, 93, 170)
HSL	hsl(228, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(228, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 45.3%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.45, 15.90, -43.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.45, 46.55, 289.98°)
OKLab	oklab(50.11% 0.0009 -0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(50.11% 0.125 270.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.9153, 12.1464, 39.6336)
Luminance	0.1215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495DAA #AA9649

analogous

#498DAA #495DAA #6549AA

triadic

#495DAA #AA495D #5DAA49

tetradic

#495DAA #AA498D #AA9649 #49AA65

square

#495DAA #AA498D #AA9649 #49AA65

split-complementary

#495DAA #AA6549 #8DAA49

monochromatic

#242E54 #37467F #495DAA #6F80C1 #9AA6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#495DAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#495DAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495DAA

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495DAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495DAA	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A66AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E5EA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B6E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495daa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 93, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.125 270.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#838ac4',
    500: '#495daa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495daa;
$custom-light: #838ac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495daa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.629,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50105,
    "c": 0.1246,
    "h": 270.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495DAA

secondary

#C0B68F

accent

#B758D0

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #495DAA

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

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