#495C7A#495C7A
#495C7A is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.054 H 259.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #495C7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 92, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 25%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 40%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.2%, 24.6%, 0%, 52.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.68, 1.02, -19.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.68, 19.24, 273.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.16% -0.01 -0.0533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.16% 0.054 259.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0866, 10.4754, 19.8991) |
| Luminance | 0.1048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.08
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.39
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.54
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.91
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.32
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#495C7A #7A6749
analogous
#49747A #495C7A #4E497A
triadic
#495C7A #7A495C #5C7A49
tetradic
#495C7A #7A4974 #7A6749 #497A4E
square
#495C7A #7A4974 #7A6749 #497A4E
split-complementary
#495C7A #7A4E49 #747A49
monochromatic
#1B222D #323F54 #495C7A #6079A0 #8799B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.78
#495C7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.10
#495C7A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #495C7A
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##495C7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##495C7A | 1.00 | 6.78 | 3.10 | 6.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#515E7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C5979
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#396266
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #495c7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.054 259.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e8aa0',
500: '#495c7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #495c7a; $custom-light: #7e8aa0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#495c7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 92,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.735,
"s": 25.128,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47157,
"c": 0.05426,
"h": 259.4
},
"luminance": 0.10476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#495C7A
secondary
#A3947C
accent
#9E66C2
background
#F7F8F9
surface
#EEF0F2
border
#C9CBCC
text
#0A0B0E
muted
#7C7C7E