#495c85

Color #495c85

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 17.26 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#495c85

RGB

rgb(73, 92, 133)

HSL

hsl(221, 29.1%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221, 45.1%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.1%, 30.8%, 0%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(39.18, 4.39, -25.16)

LCH

lch(39.18, 25.54, 279.9)

OKLCH

oklch(47.7%, 0.0707, 264.81)

HWB

hwb(221, 28.6%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#857249

Analogous

#497a85

#495c85

#544985

Triadic

#495c85

#85495c

#5c8549

Split-complementary

#495c85

#855449

#7a8549

Tetradic

#495c85

#724985

#857249

#5c8549

Square

#495c85

#85497a

#857249

#498554

Shades

Color #495c85 mixed toward black.

#3d4d6f

#313d59

#252e42

#181f2c

#0c0f16

Tints

Color #495c85 mixed toward white.

#5b73a5

#7c8fb7

#9dabc9

#bec7db

#dee3ed

Tones

Color #495c85 mixed toward gray.

#4e5e80

#53607b

#586276

#5d6371

#62656c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.15:1

White text reads better on this background (6.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#52527d · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#514f7a · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#4a7574 · ΔE 21.8

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 16.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #495c85;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#495c85]

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

#495c85 (#495c85) is rgb(73, 92, 133) in RGB.

No, #495c85 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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