#495F8A#495F8A
#495F8A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.075 H 263.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #495F8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 95, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 31%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 47%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.1%, 31.2%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.30, 4.08, -26.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.30, 26.75, 278.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.66% -0.0089 -0.0741) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.66% 0.075 263.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4258, 11.4352, 25.6450) |
| Luminance | 0.1144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 1.79
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.17
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.77
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.39
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 5.61
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#495F8A #8A7449
analogous
#49808A #495F8A #54498A
triadic
#495F8A #8A495F #5F8A49
tetradic
#495F8A #8A4980 #8A7449 #498A54
square
#495F8A #8A4980 #8A7449 #498A54
split-complementary
#495F8A #8A5449 #808A49
monochromatic
#1F283A #344362 #495F8A #637CAD #8B9EC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.39
#495F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#495F8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #495F8A
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##495F8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##495F8A | 1.00 | 6.39 | 3.29 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F628C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#485C89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#30686E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #495f8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 95, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.075 263.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f8cac',
500: '#495f8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #495f8a; $custom-light: #7f8cac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#495f8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 95,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.692,
"s": 30.806,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48662,
"c": 0.0746,
"h": 263.1
},
"luminance": 0.11436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#495F8A
secondary
#AE9F81
accent
#A461C7
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EEF0F4
border
#C9CBCE
text
#0A0C10
muted
#7C7D7F