#495FBE#495FBE

#495FBE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.151 H 270.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495FBE
RGB	rgb(73, 95, 190)
HSL	hsl(229, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(229, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 50%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.24, 21.50, -52.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.24, 56.83, 292.23°)
OKLab	oklab(51.87% 0.0015 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(51.87% 0.151 270.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.1310, 13.3172, 50.4256)
Luminance	0.1332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#495FBE #BEA849

analogous

#499ABE #495FBE #6E49BE

triadic

#495FBE #BE495F #5FBE49

tetradic

#495FBE #BE499A #BEA849 #49BE6E

square

#495FBE #BE499A #BEA849 #49BE6E

split-complementary

#495FBE #BE6E49 #9ABE49

monochromatic

#253268 #354795 #495FBE #7687CE #A3AEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#495FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#495FBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495FBE

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495FBE	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C6CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1161BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 95, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.151 270.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878cd2',
    500: '#495fbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495fbe;
$custom-light: #878cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.718,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51868,
    "c": 0.1506,
    "h": 270.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495FBE

secondary

#CBC198

accent

#BE51D7

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0F0FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0C14

muted

#7D7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495FBE

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

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