#495C7D#495C7D
#495C7D is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.059 H 261.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #495C7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 92, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 26%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 42%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.6%, 26.4%, 0%, 51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.81, 1.92, -20.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.81, 20.94, 275.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.3% -0.009 -0.058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.3% 0.059 261.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2753, 10.5509, 20.8932) |
| Luminance | 0.1055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.35
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.84
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.55
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 5.58
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.81
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#495C7D #7D6A49
analogous
#49767D #495C7D #50497D
triadic
#495C7D #7D495C #5C7D49
tetradic
#495C7D #7D4976 #7D6A49 #497D50
square
#495C7D #7D4976 #7D6A49 #497D50
split-complementary
#495C7D #7D5049 #767D49
monochromatic
#1C2330 #324056 #495C7D #6179A3 #8799B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.75
#495C7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#495C7D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #495C7D
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##495C7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##495C7D | 1.00 | 6.75 | 3.11 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#505E7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B597C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#376367
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #495c7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.059 261.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e8aa2',
500: '#495c7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #495c7d; $custom-light: #7e8aa2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#495c7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 92,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.077,
"s": 26.263,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47303,
"c": 0.05869,
"h": 261.2
},
"luminance": 0.10551
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#495C7D
secondary
#A5967D
accent
#A065C3
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EEF0F3
border
#C9CBCD
text
#0A0B0F
muted
#7C7C7F