#495FAF#495FAF
#495FAF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.129 H 269.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #495FAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 95, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.3%, 45.7%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.30, 16.33, -45.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.30, 48.19, 289.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.85% -0.0005 -0.1292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.85% 0.129 269.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5751, 12.6949, 42.2314) |
| Luminance | 0.1270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.98
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.88
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.15
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.00
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 6.23
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#495FAF #AF9949
analogous
#4992AF #495FAF #6649AF
triadic
#495FAF #AF495F #5FAF49
tetradic
#495FAF #AF4992 #AF9949 #49AF66
square
#495FAF #AF4992 #AF9949 #49AF66
split-complementary
#495FAF #AF6649 #92AF49
monochromatic
#253059 #374884 #495FAF #7183C4 #9CA9D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.93
#495FAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#495FAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #495FAF
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##495FAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##495FAF | 1.00 | 5.93 | 3.54 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A69B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C60AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00717E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #495faf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 95, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.129 269.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#848cc7',
500: '#495faf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #495faf; $custom-light: #848cc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#495faf",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 95,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.059,
"s": 41.129,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50853,
"c": 0.12923,
"h": 269.8
},
"luminance": 0.12696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#495FAF
secondary
#C2B891
accent
#B757D1
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0C13
muted
#7D7D82