#495DB0#495DB0

#495DB0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.133 H 270.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495DB0
RGB	rgb(73, 93, 176)
HSL	hsl(228, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(228, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 47.2%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.81, 17.95, -46.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.81, 50.04, 291.02°)
OKLab	oklab(50.5% 0.0018 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(50.5% 0.133 270.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.4959, 12.3786, 42.6913)
Luminance	0.1238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495DB0 #B09C49

analogous

#4991B0 #495DB0 #6949B0

triadic

#495DB0 #B0495D #5DB049

tetradic

#495DB0 #B04991 #B09C49 #49B069

square

#495DB0 #B04991 #B09C49 #49B069

split-complementary

#495DB0 #B06949 #91B049

monochromatic

#252F59 #374685 #495DB0 #7282C4 #9DA8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#495DB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#495DB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495DB0

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495DB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495DB0	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3667B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#265EAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00707E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495db0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 93, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.133 270.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848ac8',
    500: '#495db0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495db0;
$custom-light: #848ac8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495db0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.35,
    "s": 41.365,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.505,
    "c": 0.13328,
    "h": 270.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495DB0

secondary

#C3B992

accent

#B957D1

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #495DB0

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

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