#495C8C#495C8C

#495C8C is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.081 H 266.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495C8C
RGB	rgb(73, 92, 140)
HSL	hsl(223, 31%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(223, 48%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.9%, 34.3%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.52, 6.60, -28.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.52, 29.62, 282.88°)
OKLab	oklab(48.08% -0.0044 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(48.08% 0.081 266.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.3069, 10.9635, 26.3262)
Luminance	0.1096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495C8C #8C7949

analogous

#497E8C #495C8C #58498C

triadic

#495C8C #8C495C #5C8C49

tetradic

#495C8C #8C497E #8C7949 #498C58

square

#495C8C #8C497E #8C7949 #498C58

split-complementary

#495C8C #8C5849 #7E8C49

monochromatic

#1F273C #344264 #495C8C #6479AE #8C9CC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#495C8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#495C8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495C8C

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495C8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495C8C	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A608E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F666D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495c8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 92, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.081 266.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f89ae',
    500: '#495c8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495c8c;
$custom-light: #7f89ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495c8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.985,
    "s": 31.455,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48084,
    "c": 0.08125,
    "h": 266.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495C8C

secondary

#AFA282

accent

#AA60C8

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EEF0F4

border

#C9CBCE

text

#0A0B10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #495C8C

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

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