#495D79#495D79

#495D79 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.052 H 256.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495D79
RGB	rgb(73, 93, 121)
HSL	hsl(215, 25%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(215, 40%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 23.1%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.94, 0.10, -18.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.94, 18.21, 270.33°)
OKLab	oklab(47.35% -0.0118 -0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(47.35% 0.052 256.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.1121, 10.6251, 19.6035)
Luminance	0.1063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495D79 #796549

analogous

#497579 #495D79 #4D4979

triadic

#495D79 #79495D #5D7949

tetradic

#495D79 #794975 #796549 #49794D

square

#495D79 #794975 #796549 #49794D

split-complementary

#495D79 #794D49 #757949

monochromatic

#1B222D #324053 #495D79 #607A9F #869AB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#495D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#495D79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495D79

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495D79	1.00	6.72	3.13	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535E7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D5A78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#396366

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 93, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.052 256.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d8a9f',
    500: '#495d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495d79;
$custom-light: #7d8a9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215,
    "s": 24.742,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47346,
    "c": 0.05181,
    "h": 256.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495D79

secondary

#A2927B

accent

#9B67C1

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#0A0B0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #495D79

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

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