#495FA8#495FA8
#495FA8 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.119 H 269.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #495FA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 95, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 39%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 57%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.5%, 43.5%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.89, 13.95, -41.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.89, 44.13, 288.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.4% -0.0017 -0.119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.4% 0.119 269.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9054, 12.4270, 38.7041) |
| Luminance | 0.1243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.01
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.13
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.12
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.06
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.20
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#495FA8 #A89249
analogous
#498FA8 #495FA8 #6249A8
triadic
#495FA8 #A8495F #5FA849
tetradic
#495FA8 #A8498F #A89249 #49A862
square
#495FA8 #A8498F #A89249 #49A862
split-complementary
#495FA8 #A86249 #8FA849
monochromatic
#242F53 #36477D #495FA8 #6E81C0 #99A6D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.02
#495FA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#495FA8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #495FA8
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##495FA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##495FA8 | 1.00 | 6.02 | 3.49 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F67AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#335FA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0F6F7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #495fa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 95, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.119 269.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#838cc2',
500: '#495fa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #495fa8; $custom-light: #838cc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#495fa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 95,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.105,
"s": 39.419,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50403,
"c": 0.11906,
"h": 269.2
},
"luminance": 0.12428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#495FA8
secondary
#BFB48E
accent
#B458CF
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0C12
muted
#7C7D81