#495DCE#495DCE

#495DCE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.175 H 271.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495DCE
RGB	rgb(73, 93, 206)
HSL	hsl(231, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(231, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 54.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.80, 28.30, -60.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.80, 67.20, 294.91°)
OKLab	oklab(52.64% 0.0046 -0.1752)
OKLCH	oklch(52.64% 0.175 271.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.7988, 13.6998, 60.0869)
Luminance	0.1370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495DCE #CEBA49

analogous

#49A0CE #495DCE #7749CE

triadic

#495DCE #CE495D #5DCE49

tetradic

#495DCE #CE49A0 #CEBA49 #49CE77

square

#495DCE #CE49A0 #CEBA49 #49CE77

split-complementary

#495DCE #CE7749 #A0CE49

monochromatic

#212F7B #2E41AC #495DCE #7988DB #A9B3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#495DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#495DCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495DCE

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495DCE	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00788C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 93, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.175 271.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8ade',
    500: '#495dce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495dce;
$custom-light: #8a8ade;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.977,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52637,
    "c": 0.17522,
    "h": 271.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495DCE

secondary

#D5CD9D

accent

#CA47E1

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1F0FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495DCE

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

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