#495DD4#495DD4

#495DD4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.183 H 271.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495DD4
RGB	rgb(73, 93, 212)
HSL	hsl(231, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(231, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 56.1%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.23, 30.38, -63.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.23, 70.56, 295.50°)
OKLab	oklab(53.09% 0.0048 -0.1832)
OKLCH	oklch(53.09% 0.183 271.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.5417, 13.9970, 63.9991)
Luminance	0.1400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495DD4 #D4C049

analogous

#49A2D4 #495DD4 #7A49D4

triadic

#495DD4 #D4495D #5DD449

tetradic

#495DD4 #D449A2 #D4C049 #49D47A

square

#495DD4 #D449A2 #D4C049 #49D47A

split-complementary

#495DD4 #D47A49 #A2D449

monochromatic

#1F2E84 #2B3FB5 #495DD4 #7B89E0 #ACB5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#495DD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#495DD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495DD4

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495DD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495DD4	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495dd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 93, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.183 271.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8ae2',
    500: '#495dd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495dd4;
$custom-light: #8b8ae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495dd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.367,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53094,
    "c": 0.18329,
    "h": 271.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495DD4

secondary

#D9D1A0

accent

#CE43E5

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1F0FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495DD4

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

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