#495E73#495E73

#495E73 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.043 H 248.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495E73
RGB	rgb(73, 94, 115)
HSL	hsl(210, 22%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(210, 37%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 18.3%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.00, -2.26, -14.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.00, 14.61, 261.09°)
OKLab	oklab(47.31% -0.0155 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(47.31% 0.043 248.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.8439, 10.6592, 17.7551)
Luminance	0.1066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495E73 #735E49

analogous

#497373 #495E73 #494973

triadic

#495E73 #73495E #5E7349

tetradic

#495E73 #734973 #735E49 #497349

square

#495E73 #734973 #735E49 #497349

split-complementary

#495E73 #734949 #737349

monochromatic

#192128 #313F4E #495E73 #617D98 #859BB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.70

#495E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#495E73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495E73

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495E73	1.00	6.70	3.13	6.70
#FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565E74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515A73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B6365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 94, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.043 248.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d8b9b',
    500: '#495e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495e73;
$custom-light: #7d8b9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 22.34,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47311,
    "c": 0.04268,
    "h": 248.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495E73

secondary

#9E8C7A

accent

#9469BF

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#0A0C0E

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #495E73

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

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