#495C6F#495C6F

#495C6F is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.039 H 248.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495C6F
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 111)
HSL	hsl(210, 21%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(210, 34%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 17.1%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.23, -2.18, -13.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.23, 13.33, 260.60°)
OKLab	oklab(46.65% -0.0141 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(46.65% 0.039 248.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.4432, 10.2180, 16.5106)
Luminance	0.1022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495C6F #6F5C49

analogous

#496F6F #495C6F #49496F

triadic

#495C6F #6F495C #5C6F49

tetradic

#495C6F #6F496F #6F5C49 #496F49

square

#495C6F #6F496F #6F5C49 #496F49

split-complementary

#495C6F #6F4949 #6F6F49

monochromatic

#181F25 #313D4A #495C6F #617B94 #8499AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#495C6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#495C6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495C6F

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495C6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495C6F	1.00	6.90	3.04	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555C70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50586F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D6062

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495c6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.039 248.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d8a98',
    500: '#495c6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495c6f;
$custom-light: #7d8a98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495c6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 20.652,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46653,
    "c": 0.03881,
    "h": 248.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495C6F

secondary

#9B8A79

accent

#946BBD

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#090B0D

muted

#7B7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #495C6F

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

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