#495DC4#495DC4

#495DC4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.162 H 271.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495DC4
RGB	rgb(73, 93, 196)
HSL	hsl(230, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(230, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 52.6%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.11, 24.84, -56.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.11, 61.53, 293.81°)
OKLab	oklab(51.9% 0.004 -0.1615)
OKLCH	oklch(51.9% 0.162 271.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.6225, 13.2293, 53.8914)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495DC4 #C4B049

analogous

#499AC4 #495DC4 #7349C4

triadic

#495DC4 #C4495D #5DC449

tetradic

#495DC4 #C4499A #C4B049 #49C473

square

#495DC4 #C4499A #C4B049 #49C473

split-complementary

#495DC4 #C47349 #9AC449

monochromatic

#24306F #33449D #495DC4 #7786D3 #A5AFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#495DC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#495DC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495DC4

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495DC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495DC4	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D6BC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495dc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 93, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.162 271.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888ad6',
    500: '#495dc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495dc4;
$custom-light: #888ad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495dc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.244,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51896,
    "c": 0.16152,
    "h": 271.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495DC4

secondary

#CFC69A

accent

#C44DDB

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0F0FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495DC4

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

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