#495F97#495F97

#495F97 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.094 H 266.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495F97
RGB	rgb(73, 95, 151)
HSL	hsl(223, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(223, 52%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 37.1%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.95, 8.27, -33.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.95, 34.25, 283.97°)
OKLab	oklab(49.38% -0.0053 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(49.38% 0.094 266.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.4239, 11.8344, 30.9018)
Luminance	0.1183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495F97 #978149

analogous

#498697 #495F97 #5A4997

triadic

#495F97 #97495F #5F9749

tetradic

#495F97 #974986 #978149 #49975A

square

#495F97 #974986 #978149 #49975A

split-complementary

#495F97 #975A49 #869749

monochromatic

#212B44 #35456E #495F97 #677EB6 #91A1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#495F97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#495F97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495F97

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495F97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495F97	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#496499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415D96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#266B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495f97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 95, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.094 266.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818cb6',
    500: '#495f97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495f97;
$custom-light: #818cb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495f97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.077,
    "s": 34.821,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49378,
    "c": 0.09396,
    "h": 266.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495F97

secondary

#B6A886

accent

#AC5DCB

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #495F97

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

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