#495FE2
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Royalblue.
About #495FE2
At its core, #495FE2 is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Royalblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 95, and 226.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 68% C, 58% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. The HSL representation is 231.4° hue, 72.5% saturation, and 58.6% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.