#495DD9#495DD9

#495DD9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.190 H 271.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495DD9
RGB	rgb(73, 93, 217)
HSL	hsl(232, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(232, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 57.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.59, 32.10, -65.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.59, 73.35, 295.96°)
OKLab	oklab(53.48% 0.0049 -0.1899)
OKLCH	oklch(53.48% 0.19 271.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.1822, 14.2532, 67.3724)
Luminance	0.1426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495DD9 #D9C549

analogous

#49A5D9 #495DD9 #7D49D9

triadic

#495DD9 #D9495D #5DD949

tetradic

#495DD9 #D949A5 #D9C549 #49D97D

square

#495DD9 #D949A5 #D9C549 #49D97D

split-complementary

#495DD9 #D97D49 #A5D949

monochromatic

#1D2C8B #283CBD #495DD9 #7C8AE4 #AEB7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#495DD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#495DD9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495DD9

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495DD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495DD9	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495dd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 93, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.190 271.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8ae6',
    500: '#495dd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495dd9;
$custom-light: #8c8ae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495dd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.667,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53482,
    "c": 0.18995,
    "h": 271.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495DD9

secondary

#DCD4A2

accent

#D13FE8

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FC

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0D0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #495DD9

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

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