#495EE1#495EE1

#495EE1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.199 H 271.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495EE1
RGB	rgb(73, 94, 225)
HSL	hsl(232, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(232, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 58.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.44, 34.24, -69.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.44, 77.15, 296.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.3% 0.0042 -0.1992)
OKLCH	oklch(54.3% 0.199 271.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.3364, 14.8562, 73.0154)
Luminance	0.1486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495EE1 #E1CC49

analogous

#49AAE1 #495EE1 #8049E1

triadic

#495EE1 #E1495E #5EE149

tetradic

#495EE1 #E149AA #E1CC49 #49E180

square

#495EE1 #E149AA #E1CC49 #49E180

split-complementary

#495EE1 #E18049 #AAE149

monochromatic

#192A97 #2239CB #495EE1 #7E8CEA #B2BBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#495EE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#495EE1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495EE1

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495EE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495EE1	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495ee1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 94, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.199 271.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d8beb',
    500: '#495ee1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495ee1;
$custom-light: #8d8beb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495ee1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.711,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54296,
    "c": 0.19926,
    "h": 271.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495EE1

secondary

#E1D9A5

accent

#D539EE

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0C16

muted

#7E7D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #495EE1

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

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