#495980

Color #495980

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 18.83 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#495980

RGB

rgb(73, 89, 128)

HSL

hsl(222.5, 27.4%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.5, 43%, 50.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(43%, 30.5%, 0%, 49.8%)

LAB

lab(38.06, 4.73, -23.86)

LCH

lch(38.06, 24.32, 281.21)

OKLCH

oklch(46.8%, 0.0667, 266.73)

HWB

hwb(222.5, 28.6%, 49.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#807049

Analogous

#497580

#495980

#544980

Triadic

#495980

#804959

#598049

Split-complementary

#495980

#805449

#758049

Tetradic

#495980

#704980

#807049

#598049

Square

#495980

#804975

#807049

#498054

Shades

Color #495980 mixed toward black.

#3d4a6b

#313b55

#242c40

#181e2b

#0c0f15

Tints

Color #495980 mixed toward white.

#5c70a1

#7c8cb4

#9da9c7

#bdc6da

#dee2ec

Tones

Color #495980 mixed toward gray.

#4e5b7b

#525d77

#575f72

#5b616e

#606369

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.02:1

White text reads better on this background (6.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505178 · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#4f4e76 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#4a7170 · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 15.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #495980;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#495980]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#495980 (#495980) is rgb(73, 89, 128) in RGB.

No, #495980 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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