#496AF0#496AF0

#496AF0 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.204 H 268.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496AF0
RGB	rgb(73, 106, 240)
HSL	hsl(228, 85%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(228, 70%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 55.8%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.51, 31.99, -70.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.51, 77.83, 294.27°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% -0.0048 -0.2044)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.204 268.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6244, 18.0134, 84.6531)
Luminance	0.1802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496AF0 #F0CF49

analogous

#49BEF0 #496AF0 #7C49F0

triadic

#496AF0 #F0496A #6AF049

tetradic

#496AF0 #F049BE #F0CF49 #49F07C

square

#496AF0 #F049BE #F0CF49 #49F07C

split-complementary

#496AF0 #F07C49 #BEF049

monochromatic

#0F2EB0 #133DE9 #496AF0 #8298F5 #BAC7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#496AF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#496AF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #496AF0

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496AF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##496AF0	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008BA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496af0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 106, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.204 268.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f94f6',
    500: '#496af0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496af0;
$custom-light: #8f94f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496af0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.144,
    "s": 84.772,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57685,
    "c": 0.20448,
    "h": 268.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496AF0

secondary

#EADDAB

accent

#B604E1

background

#F9F9FF

surface

#F2F1FF

border

#CCCBD7

text

#0E0D17

muted

#7E7E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #496AF0

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

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