#495E7C#495E7C

#495E7C is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.055 H 257.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495E7C
RGB	rgb(73, 94, 124)
HSL	hsl(215, 26%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(215, 41%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 24.2%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.37, 0.38, -19.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.37, 19.38, 271.12°)
OKLab	oklab(47.73% -0.0121 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(47.73% 0.055 257.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.3873, 10.8766, 20.6169)
Luminance	0.1088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495E7C #7C6749

analogous

#49777C #495E7C #4D497C

triadic

#495E7C #7C495E #5E7C49

tetradic

#495E7C #7C4977 #7C6749 #497C4D

square

#495E7C #7C4977 #7C6749 #497C4D

split-complementary

#495E7C #7C4D49 #777C49

monochromatic

#1C242F #324155 #495E7C #617BA2 #879BB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#495E7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#495E7C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495E7C

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495E7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495E7C	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535F7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D5B7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#386468

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495e7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 94, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.055 257.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e8ba2',
    500: '#495e7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495e7c;
$custom-light: #7e8ba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495e7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.294,
    "s": 25.888,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47725,
    "c": 0.05514,
    "h": 257.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495E7C

secondary

#A4947C

accent

#9C66C2

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#0A0C0F

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #495E7C

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

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