#495C6E#495C6E

#495C6E is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.037 H 247.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495C6E
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 110)
HSL	hsl(209, 20%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(209, 34%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 16.4%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.19, -2.46, -12.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.19, 12.83, 258.96°)
OKLab	oklab(46.61% -0.0145 -0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(46.61% 0.038 247.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.3884, 10.1961, 16.2222)
Luminance	0.1020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495C6E #6E5B49

analogous

#496E6D #495C6E #49496E

triadic

#495C6E #6E495C #5C6E49

tetradic

#495C6E #6D496E #6E5B49 #496E49

square

#495C6E #6D496E #6E5B49 #496E49

split-complementary

#495C6E #6E4949 #6E6D49

monochromatic

#181E24 #313D49 #495C6E #617B93 #8499AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91

#495C6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#495C6E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495C6E

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495C6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495C6E	1.00	6.91	3.04	6.91
#FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555C6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50586E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E6062

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495c6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.037 247.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d8a97',
    500: '#495c6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495c6e;
$custom-light: #7d8a97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495c6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.189,
    "s": 20.219,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4661,
    "c": 0.0375,
    "h": 247.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495C6E

secondary

#9A8979

accent

#936BBD

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#090B0D

muted

#7B7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #495C6E

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

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