#495EC0#495EC0

#495EC0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.155 H 271.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495EC0
RGB	rgb(73, 94, 192)
HSL	hsl(229, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(229, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 51%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.10, 22.82, -53.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.10, 58.61, 292.92°)
OKLab	oklab(51.81% 0.0027 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(51.81% 0.155 271)
XYZ	xyz(16.2616, 13.2263, 51.5549)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495EC0 #C0AB49

analogous

#4999C0 #495EC0 #7049C0

triadic

#495EC0 #C0495E #5EC049

tetradic

#495EC0 #C04999 #C0AB49 #49C070

square

#495EC0 #C04999 #C0AB49 #49C070

split-complementary

#495EC0 #C07049 #99C049

monochromatic

#25316A #344697 #495EC0 #7686D0 #A4AEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#495EC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#495EC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495EC0

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495EC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495EC0	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#276BC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0261BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495ec0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 94, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.155 271.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878bd4',
    500: '#495ec0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495ec0;
$custom-light: #878bd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495ec0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.412,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51807,
    "c": 0.15468,
    "h": 271
  },
  "luminance": 0.13228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495EC0

secondary

#CCC398

accent

#C050D8

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0F0FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0C14

muted

#7D7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495EC0

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

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