#495EAA#495EAA

#495EAA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.123 H 269.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495EAA
RGB	rgb(73, 94, 170)
HSL	hsl(227, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(227, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 44.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.73, 15.27, -43.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.73, 45.92, 289.42°)
OKLab	oklab(50.32% -0.0002 -0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(50.32% 0.123 269.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.0037, 12.3231, 39.6631)
Luminance	0.1232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495EAA #AA9549

analogous

#498FAA #495EAA #6449AA

triadic

#495EAA #AA495E #5EAA49

tetradic

#495EAA #AA498F #AA9549 #49AA64

square

#495EAA #AA498F #AA9549 #49AA64

split-complementary

#495EAA #AA6449 #8FAA49

monochromatic

#242F54 #37467F #495EAA #6F81C1 #9AA6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#495EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#495EAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495EAA

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495EAA	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C67AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#305EA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B6F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 94, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.123 269.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#838bc4',
    500: '#495eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495eaa;
$custom-light: #838bc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.01,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50317,
    "c": 0.12329,
    "h": 269.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495EAA

secondary

#C0B58F

accent

#B658D0

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #495EAA

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

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