#495FA6#495FA6

#495FA6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.116 H 269.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495FA6
RGB	rgb(73, 95, 166)
HSL	hsl(226, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(226, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 42.8%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.77, 13.27, -40.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.77, 42.97, 287.99°)
OKLab	oklab(50.28% -0.0021 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(50.28% 0.116 269)
XYZ	xyz(13.7205, 12.3530, 37.7304)
Luminance	0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495FA6 #A69049

analogous

#498EA6 #495FA6 #6149A6

triadic

#495FA6 #A6495F #5FA649

tetradic

#495FA6 #A6498E #A69049 #49A661

square

#495FA6 #A6498E #A69049 #49A661

split-complementary

#495FA6 #A66149 #8EA649

monochromatic

#242E51 #36477B #495FA6 #6D81BF #98A5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#495FA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#495FA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495FA6

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495FA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495FA6	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4167A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355FA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#136F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495fa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 95, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.116 269.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#838cc1',
    500: '#495fa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495fa6;
$custom-light: #838cc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495fa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.806,
    "s": 38.912,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50277,
    "c": 0.11614,
    "h": 269
  },
  "luminance": 0.12354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495FA6

secondary

#BEB28D

accent

#B359CF

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F7

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0C12

muted

#7C7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #495FA6

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

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