#495978

Color #495978

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.84 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#495978

RGB

rgb(73, 89, 120)

HSL

hsl(219.6, 24.4%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.6, 39.2%, 47.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.2%, 25.8%, 0%, 52.9%)

LAB

lab(37.69, 2.3, -19.52)

LCH

lch(37.69, 19.66, 276.72)

OKLCH

oklch(46.4%, 0.0546, 263.27)

HWB

hwb(219.6, 28.6%, 52.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#786849

Analogous

#497078

#495978

#504978

Triadic

#495978

#784959

#597849

Split-complementary

#495978

#785049

#707849

Tetradic

#495978

#684978

#786849

#597849

Square

#495978

#784970

#786849

#497850

Shades

Color #495978 mixed toward black.

#3d4a64

#313b50

#242c3c

#181e28

#0c0f14

Tints

Color #495978 mixed toward white.

#5d7199

#7b8daf

#9caac3

#bdc6d7

#dee3eb

Tones

Color #495978 mixed toward gray.

#4d5a74

#515b70

#555d6c

#595e68

#5c5f64

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.98:1

White text reads better on this background (7.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505171 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#4f4e70 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#4a6c6b · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 13.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #495978;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#495978]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#495978 (#495978) is rgb(73, 89, 120) in RGB.

No, #495978 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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