#495DD1#495DD1

#495DD1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.179 H 271.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495DD1
RGB	rgb(73, 93, 209)
HSL	hsl(231, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(231, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 55.5%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.01, 29.34, -62.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.01, 68.88, 295.21°)
OKLab	oklab(52.86% 0.0047 -0.1792)
OKLCH	oklch(52.86% 0.179 271.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.1668, 13.8470, 62.0246)
Luminance	0.1385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495DD1 #D1BD49

analogous

#49A1D1 #495DD1 #7949D1

triadic

#495DD1 #D1495D #5DD149

tetradic

#495DD1 #D149A1 #D1BD49 #49D179

square

#495DD1 #D149A1 #D1BD49 #49D179

split-complementary

#495DD1 #D17949 #A1D149

monochromatic

#202E7F #2D40B0 #495DD1 #7A88DD #ABB4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#495DD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#495DD1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495DD1

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495DD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495DD1	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00798E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495dd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 93, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.179 271.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8ae0',
    500: '#495dd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495dd1;
$custom-light: #8a8ae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495dd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.176,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52864,
    "c": 0.17927,
    "h": 271.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495DD1

secondary

#D7CF9E

accent

#CC45E3

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1F0FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495DD1

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

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