#495FA0#495FA0

#495FA0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.107 H 268.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495FA0
RGB	rgb(73, 95, 160)
HSL	hsl(225, 37%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(225, 54%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 40.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.43, 11.25, -37.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.43, 39.48, 286.56°)
OKLab	oklab(49.91% -0.0033 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(49.91% 0.107 268.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.1829, 12.1380, 34.8991)
Luminance	0.1214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495FA0 #A08A49

analogous

#498AA0 #495FA0 #5F49A0

triadic

#495FA0 #A0495F #5FA049

tetradic

#495FA0 #A0498A #A08A49 #49A05F

square

#495FA0 #A0498A #A08A49 #49A05F

split-complementary

#495FA0 #A05F49 #8AA049

monochromatic

#232D4C #364676 #495FA0 #6B7FBB #95A3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#495FA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#495FA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495FA0

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495FA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495FA0	1.00	6.13	3.43	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4466A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A5E9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D6D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495fa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 95, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.107 268.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828cbc',
    500: '#495fa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495fa0;
$custom-light: #828cbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495fa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.828,
    "s": 37.339,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49908,
    "c": 0.10731,
    "h": 268.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495FA0

secondary

#BBAE8A

accent

#B05ACD

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0C12

muted

#7C7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #495FA0

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

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