#495C63#495C63

#495C63 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.026 H 222.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495C63
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 99)
HSL	hsl(196, 15%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(196, 26%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 7.1%, 0%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.79, -5.44, -6.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.79, 8.39, 229.64°)
OKLab	oklab(46.16% -0.0191 -0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(46.16% 0.026 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.8263, 9.9713, 13.2616)
Luminance	0.0997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495C63 #635049

analogous

#49635D #495C63 #494F63

triadic

#495C63 #63495C #5C6349

tetradic

#495C63 #5D4963 #635049 #4F6349

square

#495C63 #5D4963 #635049 #4F6349

split-complementary

#495C63 #63494F #635D49

monochromatic

#151B1D #2F3B40 #495C63 #637D86 #839BA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01

#495C63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#495C63 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495C63

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495C63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495C63	1.00	7.01	2.99	7.01
#FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585B63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#415E5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495c63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.026 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c8a8f',
    500: '#495c63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495c63;
$custom-light: #7c8a8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495c63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.154,
    "s": 15.116,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4616,
    "c": 0.02586,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495C63

secondary

#917E77

accent

#8370B8

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#090B0C

muted

#7B7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #495C63

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

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