#496FCA#496FCA

#496FCA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.147 H 265.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496FCA
RGB	rgb(73, 111, 202)
HSL	hsl(222, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(222, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 45%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.32, 15.57, -51.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.32, 53.68, 286.86°)
OKLab	oklab(55.98% -0.0129 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(55.98% 0.147 265)
XYZ	xyz(19.0891, 17.0479, 58.1503)
Luminance	0.1705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496FCA #CAA449

analogous

#49B0CA #496FCA #6449CA

triadic

#496FCA #CA496F #6FCA49

tetradic

#496FCA #CA49B0 #CAA449 #49CA64

square

#496FCA #CA49B0 #CAA449 #49CA64

split-complementary

#496FCA #CA6449 #B0CA49

monochromatic

#223B76 #3053A6 #496FCA #7895D8 #A8BAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#496FCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#496FCA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496FCA

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496FCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496FCA	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4379CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D6DC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496fca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 111, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.147 265.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8897db',
    500: '#496fca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496fca;
$custom-light: #8897db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496fca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.326,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55984,
    "c": 0.14731,
    "h": 265
  },
  "luminance": 0.1705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496FCA

secondary

#D3C39C

accent

#B24ADE

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0C0D15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #496FCA

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

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