#496ACA#496ACA
#496ACA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.153 H 267.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #496ACA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 106, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.9%, 47.5%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.96, 18.70, -53.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.96, 56.73, 289.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.94% -0.008 -0.1532) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.94% 0.153 267) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5587, 15.9871, 57.9735) |
| Luminance | 0.1599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 2.81
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.90
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.17
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 5.43
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.75
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#496ACA #CAA949
analogous
#49ABCA #496ACA #6949CA
triadic
#496ACA #CA496A #6ACA49
tetradic
#496ACA #CA49AB #CAA949 #49CA69
square
#496ACA #CA49AB #CAA949 #49CA69
split-complementary
#496ACA #CA6949 #ABCA49
monochromatic
#223876 #304EA6 #496ACA #7891D8 #A8B8E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#496ACA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#496ACA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #496ACA
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##496ACA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##496ACA | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3976CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1F6AC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008090
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #496aca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 106, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.153 267.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8894db',
500: '#496aca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #496aca; $custom-light: #8894db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#496aca",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 106,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.651,
"s": 54.894,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54942,
"c": 0.15345,
"h": 267
},
"luminance": 0.15989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#496ACA
secondary
#D3C59C
accent
#B84ADE
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F1FB
border
#CBCBD4
text
#0D0D15
muted
#7D7E83