#495FB2#495FB2

#495FB2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.134 H 270.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495FB2
RGB	rgb(73, 95, 178)
HSL	hsl(227, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(227, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 46.6%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.48, 17.36, -46.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.48, 49.92, 290.35°)
OKLab	oklab(51.05% 0 -0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(51.05% 0.134 270)
XYZ	xyz(14.8731, 12.8141, 43.8004)
Luminance	0.1281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495FB2 #B29C49

analogous

#4994B2 #495FB2 #6849B2

triadic

#495FB2 #B2495F #5FB249

tetradic

#495FB2 #B24994 #B29C49 #49B268

square

#495FB2 #B24994 #B29C49 #49B268

split-complementary

#495FB2 #B26849 #94B249

monochromatic

#25315B #374887 #495FB2 #7384C5 #9EAAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#495FB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#495FB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495FB2

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495FB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495FB2	1.00	5.89	3.56	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3869B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2860B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495fb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 95, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.134 270.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858cc9',
    500: '#495fb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495fb2;
$custom-light: #858cc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495fb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.429,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5105,
    "c": 0.13355,
    "h": 270
  },
  "luminance": 0.12815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495FB2

secondary

#C4BA93

accent

#B856D2

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0C13

muted

#7D7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #495FB2

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

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