#495FB0#495FB0
#495FB0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.131 H 269.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #495FB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 95, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 59%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.5%, 46%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.36, 16.68, -45.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.36, 48.77, 289.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.92% -0.0004 -0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.92% 0.131 269.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6737, 12.7343, 42.7506) |
| Luminance | 0.1273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.12
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.99
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.16
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.99
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 6.21
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#495FB0 #B09A49
analogous
#4993B0 #495FB0 #6749B0
triadic
#495FB0 #B0495F #5FB049
tetradic
#495FB0 #B04993 #B09A49 #49B067
square
#495FB0 #B04993 #B09A49 #49B067
split-complementary
#495FB0 #B06749 #93B049
monochromatic
#253059 #374885 #495FB0 #7283C4 #9DA9D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.92
#495FB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#495FB0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #495FB0
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##495FB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##495FB0 | 1.00 | 5.92 | 3.55 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A69B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B60AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00717F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #495fb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 95, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.131 269.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#848cc8',
500: '#495fb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #495fb0; $custom-light: #848cc8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#495fb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 95,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.184,
"s": 41.365,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50918,
"c": 0.13067,
"h": 269.8
},
"luminance": 0.12735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#495FB0
secondary
#C3B892
accent
#B757D1
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0C13
muted
#7D7D82