#495ECF#495ECF

#495ECF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.175 H 271.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495ECF
RGB	rgb(73, 94, 207)
HSL	hsl(231, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(231, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 54.6%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.13, 28.02, -60.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.13, 67.12, 294.67°)
OKLab	oklab(52.9% 0.0037 -0.1753)
OKLCH	oklch(52.9% 0.175 271.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.0091, 13.9253, 60.7582)
Luminance	0.1393 (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

#495ECF #CFBA49

analogous

#49A1CF #495ECF #7749CF

triadic

#495ECF #CF495E #5ECF49

tetradic

#495ECF #CF49A1 #CFBA49 #49CF77

square

#495ECF #CF49A1 #CFBA49 #49CF77

split-complementary

#495ECF #CF7749 #A1CF49

monochromatic

#212F7D #2E42AD #495ECF #7989DC #AAB4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#495ECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#495ECF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495ECF

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495ECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495ECF	1.00	5.55	3.79	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00798D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495ecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 94, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.175 271.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8bde',
    500: '#495ecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495ecf;
$custom-light: #8a8bde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495ecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.597,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52904,
    "c": 0.17532,
    "h": 271.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495ECF

secondary

#D6CD9E

accent

#C946E1

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1F0FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0C15

muted

#7E7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495ECF

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

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