#496CE7#496CE7

#496CE7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.190 H 267.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496CE7
RGB	rgb(73, 108, 231)
HSL	hsl(227, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(227, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 53.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.39, 27.60, -66.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.39, 71.64, 292.66°)
OKLab	oklab(57.39% -0.0068 -0.1902)
OKLCH	oklch(57.39% 0.19 267.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.5290, 17.9089, 77.8553)
Luminance	0.1791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496CE7 #E7C449

analogous

#49BBE7 #496CE7 #7549E7

triadic

#496CE7 #E7496C #6CE749

tetradic

#496CE7 #E749BB #E7C449 #49E775

square

#496CE7 #E749BB #E7C449 #49E775

split-complementary

#496CE7 #E77549 #BBE749

monochromatic

#1534A0 #1C46D7 #496CE7 #7F98EE #B5C3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#496CE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#496CE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #496CE7

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496CE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##496CE7	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E7DEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496ce7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 108, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.190 267.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d95ef',
    500: '#496ce7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496ce7;
$custom-light: #8d95ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496ce7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.709,
    "s": 76.699,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5739,
    "c": 0.19027,
    "h": 267.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496CE7

secondary

#E5D7A7

accent

#C935F3

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D17

muted

#7E7E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #496CE7

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

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