#495C78#495C78

#495C78 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.051 H 257.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495C78
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 120)
HSL	hsl(216, 24%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(216, 39%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 23.3%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.60, 0.43, -18.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.60, 18.13, 271.35°)
OKLab	oklab(47.06% -0.0107 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(47.06% 0.051 257.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.9639, 10.4263, 19.2531)
Luminance	0.1043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495C78 #786549

analogous

#497378 #495C78 #4E4978

triadic

#495C78 #78495C #5C7849

tetradic

#495C78 #784973 #786549 #49784E

square

#495C78 #784973 #786549 #49784E

split-complementary

#495C78 #784E49 #737849

monochromatic

#1B222C #323F52 #495C78 #60799E #8699B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.81

#495C78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#495C78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495C78

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495C78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495C78	1.00	6.81	3.09	6.81
#FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525D79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D5977

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A6265

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495c78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.051 257.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d8a9f',
    500: '#495c78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495c78;
$custom-light: #7d8a9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495c78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.745,
    "s": 24.352,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47062,
    "c": 0.05134,
    "h": 257.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495C78

secondary

#A2927B

accent

#9C67C1

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#0A0B0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #495C78

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

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