#496FDA#496FDA
#496FDA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.169 H 266.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #496FDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 111, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 66%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 67%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.5%, 49.1%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.31, 21.17, -58.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.31, 62.59, 289.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.06% -0.0107 -0.1689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.06% 0.169 266.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0826, 17.8453, 68.6495) |
| Luminance | 0.1785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 1.09
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 2.17
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 4.01
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 4.95
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 5.07
Lightish Blue
#3D7AFD
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#496FDA #DAB449
analogous
#49B7DA #496FDA #6C49DA
triadic
#496FDA #DA496F #6FDA49
tetradic
#496FDA #DA49B7 #DAB449 #49DA6C
square
#496FDA #DA49B7 #DAB449 #49DA6C
split-complementary
#496FDA #DA6C49 #B7DA49
monochromatic
#1C3A8C #274FBF #496FDA #7C97E4 #AFBFEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.60
#496FDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.57
#496FDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #496FDA
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##496FDA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##496FDA | 1.00 | 4.60 | 4.57 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#347CDE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#056FD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00889A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #496fda; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 111, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.169 266.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b97e6',
500: '#496fda',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #496fda; $custom-light: #8b97e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#496fda",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 111,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.276,
"s": 66.21,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57056,
"c": 0.16922,
"h": 266.4
},
"luminance": 0.17847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#496FDA
secondary
#DDCDA2
accent
#BC3FE9
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F1F2FC
border
#CBCCD5
text
#0D0D16
muted
#7E7E84