#495155#495155

#495155 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.012 H 229.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495155
RGB	rgb(73, 81, 85)
HSL	hsl(200, 8%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(200, 14%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 4.7%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.89, -2.24, -3.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.89, 4.10, 236.89°)
OKLab	oklab(42.92% -0.008 -0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(42.92% 0.012 229.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.3294, 7.9571, 9.7423)
Luminance	0.0796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495155 #554D49

analogous

#495553 #495155 #494B55

triadic

#495155 #554951 #515549

tetradic

#495155 #534955 #554D49 #4B5549

square

#495155 #534955 #554D49 #4B5549

split-complementary

#495155 #55494B #555349

monochromatic

#101213 #2D3234 #495155 #657076 #838F95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.10

#495155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#495155 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495155

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495155	1.00	8.10	2.59	8.10
#FFFFFF	8.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F5155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4F55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#465252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 81, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.012 229.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b8184',
    500: '#495155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495155;
$custom-light: #7b8184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 7.595,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42924,
    "c": 0.01222,
    "h": 229.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495155

secondary

#847B76

accent

#8A77B1

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEEF

border

#C9C9CA

text

#090A0B

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #495155

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

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