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Recognised as Colour

#495D62

  • #495D62
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#495D62 is a cyan with RGB values 73, 93, 98 and HSL 192°, 15%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#495D62#495D62
HEX#495D62
RGBrgb(73, 93, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.3647, 0.3843
RGB percentages28.6%, 36.5%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(192, 14.6%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192, 25.5%, 38.4%)
CMYK25.5%, 5.1%, 0%, 61.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,808,034
CSS custom property--colour: #495D62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.94:1
Contrast with white6.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#B6A29D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#595B62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#555862no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Tritanopia#415F5Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 8.9Dim grey · ΔE 10.4Slate grey · ΔE 16.2Gray · ΔE 17.6Light slate grey · ΔE 19.2Teal · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 8.86, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#624E49
Analogous#49625B, #495162
Triadic#62495D, #5D6249
Split complementary#624951, #625B49
Tetradic#5B4962, #624E49, #516249

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B2C1C5
Lighter +30%#94AAB0
Lighter +20%#77939A
Lighter +10%#5F797F
Darker −10%#334145
Darker −20%#1D2628
Darker −30%#080A0A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#346A77
Less saturated −25%#565656

Channel breakdown

R73
G93
B98
Red73 (28.6%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue192°
Saturation (HSL)14.62%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 49 · G 5D · B 62

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