#495083
A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #495083
When working with digital screens, the color #495083 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 80 green, and 131 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 44% cyan, 39% magenta, 0% yellow, and 49% black. The HSL representation is 232.8° hue, 28.4% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.