#495FCC
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Royalblue.
About #495FCC
The hex code #495FCC represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Royalblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 95, 204).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 64% cyan, 53% magenta, 0% yellow, and 20% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#495FCC
RGB73, 95, 204
HSL229.9°, 56.2%, 54.3%
CMYK64%, 53%, 0%, 20%
HSV229.9°, 64.2%, 80.0%
LAB44.2, 26.4, -59.2
XYZ17.7, 14.0, 58.9
Decimal4808652
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.79:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #495FCC;
}
.text-color {
color: #495FCC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #495FCC;
}