#495ED7#495ED7

#495ED7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.186 H 271.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495ED7
RGB	rgb(73, 94, 215)
HSL	hsl(231, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(231, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 56.3%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.70, 30.79, -64.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.70, 71.60, 295.47°)
OKLab	oklab(53.51% 0.004 -0.186)
OKLCH	oklch(53.51% 0.186 271.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.0120, 14.3264, 66.0402)
Luminance	0.1433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495ED7 #D7C249

analogous

#49A5D7 #495ED7 #7B49D7

triadic

#495ED7 #D7495E #5ED749

tetradic

#495ED7 #D749A5 #D7C249 #49D77B

square

#495ED7 #D749A5 #D7C249 #49D77B

split-complementary

#495ED7 #D77B49 #A5D749

monochromatic

#1E2E88 #293EBA #495ED7 #7B8AE2 #ADB7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#495ED7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#495ED7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495ED7

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495ED7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495ED7	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495ed7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 94, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.186 271.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8be4',
    500: '#495ed7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495ed7;
$custom-light: #8b8be4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495ed7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.127,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53513,
    "c": 0.18607,
    "h": 271.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495ED7

secondary

#DBD2A1

accent

#CE41E7

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F1F0FC

border

#CBCBD5

text

#0D0C16

muted

#7E7D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #495ED7

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

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