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Colour

#495DC0

  • #495DC0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#495DC0 is a blue with RGB values 73, 93, 192 and HSL 230°, 49%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#495DC0#495DC0
HEX#495DC0
RGBrgb(73, 93, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.3647, 0.7529
RGB percentages28.6%, 36.5%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(229.9, 48.6%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.9, 62%, 75.3%)
CMYK62%, 51.6%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,808,128
CSS custom property--colour: #495DC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13051WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#B6A23F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#246BC4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Deuteranopia#0060BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Tritanopia#007485no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 12.3Slate blue · ΔE 13.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 17.4Medium purple · ΔE 18.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 12.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0AC49
Analogous#4999C0, #7049C0
Triadic#C0495D, #5DC049
Split complementary#C07049, #99C049
Tetradic#C04999, #C0AC49, #49C070

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1E4F4
Lighter +30%#BBC2E7
Lighter +20%#95A0DA
Lighter +10%#6F7FCD
Darker −10%#37489F
Darker −20%#2A3779
Darker −30%#1D2653
Darker −40%#10152D
More saturated +25%#2A49DF
Less saturated −25%#6871A1

Channel breakdown

R73
G93
B192
Red73 (28.6%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue229.92°
Saturation (HSL)48.57%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 49 · G 5D · B C0

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