#495FA9#495FA9

#495FA9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.121 H 269.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495FA9
RGB	rgb(73, 95, 169)
HSL	hsl(226, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(226, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 43.8%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.94, 14.29, -42.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.94, 44.71, 288.64°)
OKLab	oklab(50.47% -0.0015 -0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(50.47% 0.121 269.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.9989, 12.4644, 39.1966)
Luminance	0.1246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#495FA9 #A99349

analogous

#498FA9 #495FA9 #6349A9

triadic

#495FA9 #A9495F #5FA949

tetradic

#495FA9 #A9498F #A99349 #49A963

square

#495FA9 #A9498F #A99349 #49A963

split-complementary

#495FA9 #A96349 #8FA949

monochromatic

#242F54 #37477E #495FA9 #6F81C1 #99A7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#495FA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#495FA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495FA9

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495FA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495FA9	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F67AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#335FA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D6F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495fa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 95, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.121 269.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#838cc3',
    500: '#495fa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495fa9;
$custom-light: #838cc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495fa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.25,
    "s": 39.669,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50466,
    "c": 0.12052,
    "h": 269.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495FA9

secondary

#BFB48E

accent

#B458D0

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0B0C12

muted

#7C7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #495FA9

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

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