#496DE0#496DE0

#496DE0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.180 H 267.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#496DE0
RGBrgb(73, 109, 224)
HSLhsl(226, 71%, 58%)
HSVhsv(226, 67%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(67.4%, 51.3%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(49.17, 24.52, -62.51)
CIE-LCHlch(49.17, 67.15, 291.42°)
OKLaboklab(57.08% -0.0082 -0.1795)
OKLCHoklch(57.08% 0.18 267.4)
XYZxyz(21.6662, 17.7335, 72.7876)
Luminance0.1774 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#496DE0 #E0BC49
analogous
#49B9E0 #496DE0 #7049E0
triadic
#496DE0 #E0496D #6DE049
tetradic
#496DE0 #E049B9 #E0BC49 #49E070
square
#496DE0 #E049B9 #E0BC49 #49E070
split-complementary
#496DE0 #E07049 #B9E049
monochromatic
#193795 #224AC9 #496DE0 #7D97E9 #B2C1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62
#496DE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55
#496DE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496DE0
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##496DE0#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##496DE01.004.624.554.62
#FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00
#0000004.5521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#257CE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006EDE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00889C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #496de0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 109, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.180 267.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c96ea',
    500: '#496de0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #496de0;
$custom-light: #8c96ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#496de0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.695,
    "s": 70.892,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57078,
    "c": 0.17974,
    "h": 267.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#496DE0
secondary
#E0D2A4
accent
#C33AEE
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F2F1FD
border
#CCCBD5
text
#0D0D16
muted
#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #496DE0

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#496DE0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva