#495792
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #495792
The hex code #495792 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 87, and 146.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 50% Cyan, 40% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 43% Black. The HSL representation is 228.5° hue, 33.3% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#495792
RGB73, 87, 146
HSL228.5°, 33.3%, 42.9%
CMYK50%, 40%, 0%, 43%
HSV228.5°, 50.0%, 57.3%
LAB38.4, 11.7, -34.3
XYZ11.3, 10.3, 28.6
Decimal4806546
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.86:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.06:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.60:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #495792;
}
.text-color {
color: #495792;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #495792;
}