#495BAB Color

#495BAB is rgb(73, 91, 171) in RGB and hsl(229, 40%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#495BAB

HEX#495BAB

RGBrgb(73, 91, 171)

HSLhsl(229, 40%, 48%)

HSVhsv(229, 57%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(49.8% 0.129 271.5)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 47%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text6.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#495BAB Complementary#AB9949 Analogous#498CAB Analogous#6849AB Triadic#AB495B Triadic#5BAB49

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#5E6FBA #7786C5 #909CD0 #ADB5DC #C6CCE7 #DFE2F1

Shades

#405096 #36437D #2C3768 #232C52 #1A203D #0F1324

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