#495c7b

Color #495c7b

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 16.34 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#495c7b

RGB

rgb(73, 92, 123)

HSL

hsl(217.2, 25.5%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.2, 40.7%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.7%, 25.2%, 0%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(38.73, 1.32, -19.76)

LCH

lch(38.73, 19.8, 273.82)

OKLCH

oklch(47.2%, 0.0558, 259.98)

HWB

hwb(217.2, 28.6%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b6849

Analogous

#49757b

#495c7b

#4f497b

Triadic

#495c7b

#7b495c

#5c7b49

Split-complementary

#495c7b

#7b4f49

#757b49

Tetradic

#495c7b

#68497b

#7b6849

#5c7b49

Square

#495c7b

#7b4975

#7b6849

#497b4f

Shades

Color #495c7b mixed toward black.

#3d4d66

#313d52

#242e3d

#181f29

#0c0f14

Tints

Color #495c7b mixed toward white.

#5c759c

#7c90b1

#9cacc4

#bdc7d8

#dee3eb

Tones

Color #495c7b mixed toward gray.

#4d5d77

#515e73

#555f6e

#5a606a

#5e6166

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.1:1

White text reads better on this background (6.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#525274 · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#514f73 · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#4a6f6e · ΔE 18.4

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 13.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #495c7b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#495c7b]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#495c7b (#495c7b) is rgb(73, 92, 123) in RGB.

No, #495c7b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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