#495E6A#495E6A

#495E6A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.032 H 233.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495E6A
RGB	rgb(73, 94, 106)
HSL	hsl(202, 18%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(202, 31%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 11.3%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.66, -4.78, -9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.66, 10.56, 243.10°)
OKLab	oklab(46.93% -0.0191 -0.0257)
OKLCH	oklch(46.93% 0.032 233.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.3511, 10.4621, 15.1595)
Luminance	0.1046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495E6A #6A5549

analogous

#496A65 #495E6A #494D6A

triadic

#495E6A #6A495E #5E6A49

tetradic

#495E6A #65496A #6A5549 #4D6A49

square

#495E6A #65496A #6A5549 #4D6A49

split-complementary

#495E6A #6A494D #6A6549

monochromatic

#171E22 #303E46 #495E6A #627E8E #839CAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#495E6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#495E6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495E6A

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495E6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495E6A	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585D6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54596A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F6162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495e6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 94, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.032 233.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c8b94',
    500: '#495e6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495e6a;
$custom-light: #7c8b94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495e6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.818,
    "s": 18.436,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46929,
    "c": 0.03207,
    "h": 233.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495E6A

secondary

#978378

accent

#896DBB

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F1

border

#C9CBCB

text

#090C0D

muted

#7B7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #495E6A

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

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