#496FE0#496FE0
#496FE0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.177 H 266.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #496FE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 111, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 67%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.4%, 50.4%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.70, 23.27, -61.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.70, 65.91, 290.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.48% -0.01 -0.177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.48% 0.177 266.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8820, 18.1650, 72.8596) |
| Luminance | 0.1817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 1.32
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 2.08
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 3.99
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 4.61
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 4.86
Lightish Blue
#3D7AFD
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#496FE0 #E0BA49
analogous
#49BAE0 #496FE0 #6E49E0
triadic
#496FE0 #E0496F #6FE049
tetradic
#496FE0 #E049BA #E0BA49 #49E06E
square
#496FE0 #E049BA #E0BA49 #49E06E
split-complementary
#496FE0 #E06E49 #BAE049
monochromatic
#193995 #224CC9 #496FE0 #7D98E9 #B2C2F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.53
#496FE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.63
#496FE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #496FE0
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##496FE0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##496FE0 | 1.00 | 4.53 | 4.63 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C7DE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0070DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #496fe0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 111, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.177 266.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c97ea',
500: '#496fe0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #496fe0; $custom-light: #8c97ea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#496fe0",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 111,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.901,
"s": 70.892,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57475,
"c": 0.17731,
"h": 266.8
},
"luminance": 0.18167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#496FE0
secondary
#E0D1A4
accent
#C03AEE
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F2F2FD
border
#CCCCD5
text
#0D0D16
muted
#7E7E84