#496FD0#496FD0

#496FD0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.156 H 265.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496FD0
RGB	rgb(73, 111, 208)
HSL	hsl(223, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(223, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 46.6%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.68, 17.66, -54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.68, 57.02, 288.04°)
OKLab	oklab(56.38% -0.012 -0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(56.38% 0.156 265.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.8133, 17.3376, 61.9646)
Luminance	0.1734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496FD0 #D0AA49

analogous

#49B3D0 #496FD0 #6649D0

triadic

#496FD0 #D0496F #6FD049

tetradic

#496FD0 #D049B3 #D0AA49 #49D066

square

#496FD0 #D049B3 #D0AA49 #49D066

split-complementary

#496FD0 #D06649 #B3D049

monochromatic

#213B7E #2D52AF #496FD0 #7A95DD #AABCE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#496FD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#496FD0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496FD0

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496FD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496FD0	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E7AD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#246ECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496fd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 111, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.156 265.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8997df',
    500: '#496fd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496fd0;
$custom-light: #8997df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496fd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.111,
    "s": 58.952,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56379,
    "c": 0.15558,
    "h": 265.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496FD0

secondary

#D7C79E

accent

#B646E2

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #496FD0

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

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