#495E71#495E71

#495E71 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.040 H 246.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495E71
RGB	rgb(73, 94, 113)
HSL	hsl(209, 22%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(209, 35%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 16.8%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.92, -2.83, -13.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.92, 13.63, 258.00°)
OKLab	oklab(47.22% -0.0163 -0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(47.22% 0.04 246.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.7301, 10.6137, 17.1555)
Luminance	0.1061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495E71 #715C49

analogous

#497170 #495E71 #494A71

triadic

#495E71 #71495E #5E7149

tetradic

#495E71 #704971 #715C49 #4A7149

square

#495E71 #704971 #715C49 #4A7149

split-complementary

#495E71 #71494A #717049

monochromatic

#192027 #313F4C #495E71 #617D96 #859BB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#495E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#495E71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495E71

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495E71	1.00	6.72	3.12	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565E72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515A71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C6264

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 94, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.040 246.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d8b99',
    500: '#495e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495e71;
$custom-light: #7d8b99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.5,
    "s": 21.505,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47223,
    "c": 0.0401,
    "h": 246.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495E71

secondary

#9C8A79

accent

#926ABE

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#0A0C0E

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #495E71

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

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