#495F72#495F72

#495F72 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.041 H 244.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495F72
RGB	rgb(73, 95, 114)
HSL	hsl(208, 22%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(208, 36%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 16.7%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.27, -3.16, -13.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.27, 13.78, 256.75°)
OKLab	oklab(47.51% -0.0173 -0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(47.51% 0.041 244.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.8762, 10.8153, 17.4835)
Luminance	0.1082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495F72 #725C49

analogous

#497271 #495F72 #494B72

triadic

#495F72 #72495F #5F7249

tetradic

#495F72 #714972 #725C49 #4B7249

square

#495F72 #714972 #725C49 #4B7249

split-complementary

#495F72 #72494B #727149

monochromatic

#192127 #31404D #495F72 #617E97 #859CB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.64

#495F72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#495F72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495F72

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495F72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495F72	1.00	6.64	3.16	6.64
#FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575F73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525B72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C6465

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495f72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 95, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.041 244.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d8c9a',
    500: '#495f72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495f72;
$custom-light: #7d8c9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495f72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.805,
    "s": 21.925,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47508,
    "c": 0.04077,
    "h": 244.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495F72

secondary

#9D8A7A

accent

#9169BE

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#0A0C0E

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #495F72

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

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