#495B9C Color

#495B9C is rgb(73, 91, 156) in RGB and hsl(227, 36%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#495B9C

HEX#495B9C

RGBrgb(73, 91, 156)

HSLhsl(227, 36%, 45%)

HSVhsv(227, 53%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(48.8% 0.107 270.4)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 42%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #495B9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #495B9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#495B9C Complementary#9C8A49 Analogous#49859C Analogous#61499C Triadic#9C495B Triadic#5B9C49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #495B9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5C6FB2 #7484BE #909DCB #A8B2D6 #C4CBE3 #DCE0EF

Shades

#404F87 #364372 #2C375E #242D4C #1A2037 #101423

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