#496ABC#496ABC

#496ABC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.134 H 265.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496ABC
RGB	rgb(73, 106, 188)
HSL	hsl(223, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(223, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 43.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.12, 13.84, -46.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.12, 48.83, 286.47°)
OKLab	oklab(54.03% -0.0102 -0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(54.03% 0.134 265.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.9757, 15.3539, 49.6362)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496ABC #BC9B49

analogous

#49A3BC #496ABC #6149BC

triadic

#496ABC #BC496A #6ABC49

tetradic

#496ABC #BC49A3 #BC9B49 #49BC61

square

#496ABC #BC49A3 #BC9B49 #49BC61

split-complementary

#496ABC #BC6149 #A3BC49

monochromatic

#253865 #365092 #496ABC #768FCC #A2B3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#496ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#496ABC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496ABC

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496ABC	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4573BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3468BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 106, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.134 265.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8694d1',
    500: '#496abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496abc;
$custom-light: #8694d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.783,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54025,
    "c": 0.13387,
    "h": 265.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496ABC

secondary

#CABB97

accent

#B052D6

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #496ABC

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

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