#495FD6#495FD6

#495FD6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.184 H 271.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495FD6
RGB	rgb(73, 95, 214)
HSL	hsl(231, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(231, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 55.6%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.88, 29.81, -63.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.88, 70.41, 295.05°)
OKLab	oklab(53.63% 0.0032 -0.1835)
OKLCH	oklch(53.63% 0.184 271)
XYZ	xyz(18.9734, 14.4542, 65.3953)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495FD6 #D6C049

analogous

#49A6D6 #495FD6 #7A49D6

triadic

#495FD6 #D6495F #5FD649

tetradic

#495FD6 #D649A6 #D6C049 #49D67A

square

#495FD6 #D649A6 #D6C049 #49D67A

split-complementary

#495FD6 #D67A49 #A6D649

monochromatic

#1E2F86 #2A40B8 #495FD6 #7B8BE1 #ADB7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#495FD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#495FD6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495FD6

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495FD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495FD6	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495fd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 95, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.184 271.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8ce3',
    500: '#495fd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495fd6;
$custom-light: #8b8ce3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495fd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.638,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53625,
    "c": 0.18351,
    "h": 271
  },
  "luminance": 0.14456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495FD6

secondary

#DAD1A0

accent

#CD42E6

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F1F0FC

border

#CBCBD5

text

#0D0C16

muted

#7E7D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #495FD6

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

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