#495DD0#495DD0

#495DD0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.178 H 271.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495DD0
RGB	rgb(73, 93, 208)
HSL	hsl(231, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(231, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 55.3%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.94, 28.99, -61.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.94, 68.32, 295.11°)
OKLab	oklab(52.79% 0.0047 -0.1779)
OKLCH	oklch(52.79% 0.178 271.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.0433, 13.7976, 61.3746)
Luminance	0.1380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495DD0 #D0BC49

analogous

#49A1D0 #495DD0 #7849D0

triadic

#495DD0 #D0495D #5DD049

tetradic

#495DD0 #D049A1 #D0BC49 #49D078

square

#495DD0 #D049A1 #D0BC49 #49D078

split-complementary

#495DD0 #D07849 #A1D049

monochromatic

#212E7E #2D40AF #495DD0 #7A88DD #AAB4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#495DD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#495DD0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495DD0

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495DD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495DD0	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00798D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495dd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 93, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.178 271.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8adf',
    500: '#495dd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495dd0;
$custom-light: #8a8adf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495dd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.111,
    "s": 58.952,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52788,
    "c": 0.17792,
    "h": 271.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495DD0

secondary

#D7CE9E

accent

#CB46E2

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1F0FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495DD0

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

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