#495F99#495F99
#495F99 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.097 H 267.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #495F99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 95, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 35%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 52%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.3%, 37.9%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.06, 8.93, -34.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.06, 35.42, 284.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.49% -0.0049 -0.0968) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.49% 0.097 267.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5877, 11.8999, 31.7644) |
| Luminance | 0.1190 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 0.92
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.95
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.38
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.61
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 6.04
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#495F99 #998349
analogous
#498799 #495F99 #5B4999
triadic
#495F99 #99495F #5F9949
tetradic
#495F99 #994987 #998349 #49995B
square
#495F99 #994987 #998349 #49995B
split-complementary
#495F99 #995B49 #879949
monochromatic
#212C46 #354570 #495F99 #687EB7 #92A1CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.21
#495F99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#495F99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #495F99
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##495F99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##495F99 | 1.00 | 6.21 | 3.38 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#48659B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F5E98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#246B74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #495f99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 95, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.097 267.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#818cb7',
500: '#495f99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #495f99; $custom-light: #818cb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#495f99",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 95,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.5,
"s": 35.398,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49493,
"c": 0.09694,
"h": 267.1
},
"luminance": 0.11901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#495F99
secondary
#B7AA87
accent
#AD5CCB
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0C11
muted
#7C7D80