#496FD4#496FD4

#496FD4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.161 H 265.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496FD4
RGB	rgb(73, 111, 212)
HSL	hsl(224, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(224, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 47.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.93, 19.06, -56.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.93, 59.25, 288.77°)
OKLab	oklab(56.65% -0.0114 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(56.65% 0.161 265.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.3116, 17.5369, 64.5891)
Luminance	0.1754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496FD4 #D4AE49

analogous

#49B4D4 #496FD4 #6849D4

triadic

#496FD4 #D4496F #6FD449

tetradic

#496FD4 #D449B4 #D4AE49 #49D468

square

#496FD4 #D449B4 #D4AE49 #49D468

split-complementary

#496FD4 #D46849 #B4D449

monochromatic

#1F3B84 #2B51B5 #496FD4 #7B96E0 #ACBDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#496FD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#496FD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496FD4

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496FD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496FD4	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A7BD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B6ED2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496fd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 111, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.161 265.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a97e2',
    500: '#496fd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496fd4;
$custom-light: #8a97e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496fd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.597,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56647,
    "c": 0.16105,
    "h": 265.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496FD4

secondary

#D9C9A0

accent

#B943E5

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #496FD4

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

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