#495C75#495C75

#495C75 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.047 H 255.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495C75
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 117)
HSL	hsl(214, 23%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(214, 38%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 21.4%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.47, -0.45, -16.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.47, 16.48, 268.42°)
OKLab	oklab(46.92% -0.0118 -0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(46.92% 0.047 255.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.7847, 10.3546, 18.3093)
Luminance	0.1036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495C75 #756249

analogous

#497275 #495C75 #4C4975

triadic

#495C75 #75495C #5C7549

tetradic

#495C75 #754972 #756249 #49754C

square

#495C75 #754972 #756249 #49754C

split-complementary

#495C75 #754C49 #727549

monochromatic

#1A212A #313E4F #495C75 #617A9B #8599B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#495C75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#495C75 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495C75

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495C75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495C75	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535D76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E5974

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B6164

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495c75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.047 255.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d8a9c',
    500: '#495c75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495c75;
$custom-light: #7d8a9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495c75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.091,
    "s": 23.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46922,
    "c": 0.04704,
    "h": 255.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495C75

secondary

#9F8F7A

accent

#9A68C0

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#0A0B0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #495C75

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

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