#496CE4#496CE4

#496CE4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.186 H 267.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#496CE4
RGBrgb(73, 108, 228)
HSLhsl(226, 74%, 59%)
HSVhsv(226, 68%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 52.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(49.18, 26.55, -64.75)
CIE-LCHlch(49.18, 69.99, 292.30°)
OKLaboklab(57.17% -0.0071 -0.1862)
OKLCHoklch(57.17% 0.186 267.8)
XYZxyz(22.1090, 17.7409, 75.6429)
Luminance0.1774 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#496CE4 #E4C149
analogous
#49B9E4 #496CE4 #7449E4
triadic
#496CE4 #E4496C #6CE449
tetradic
#496CE4 #E449B9 #E4C149 #49E474
square
#496CE4 #E449B9 #E4C149 #49E474
split-complementary
#496CE4 #E47449 #B9E449
monochromatic
#17359C #1F47D1 #496CE4 #7E97EC #B4C2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62
#496CE4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55
#496CE4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496CE4
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##496CE4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##496CE41.004.624.554.62
#FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00
#0000004.5521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#187CE8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006EE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00899E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #496ce4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 108, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.186 267.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d95ed',
    500: '#496ce4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #496ce4;
$custom-light: #8d95ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#496ce4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.452,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5717,
    "c": 0.18629,
    "h": 267.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#496CE4
secondary
#E3D5A6
accent
#C737F1
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F2F1FD
border
#CCCBD5
text
#0E0D16
muted
#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #496CE4

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#496CE4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva