#495667
Closest named color: YInMn Blue (#415A77). oklch(44.9% 0.032 255.2), rgb(73, 86, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.47:1).
About this color
#495667 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 255°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is YInMn Blue (#415A77), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.47:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | YInMn Blue (#415A77) |
| Black text | 2.81:1 |
| White text | 7.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #495667 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 86, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 17%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.9% 0.032 255.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #495667 | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc -90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #495667 | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #495667 text on white | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc 86.0 | Fine for body text |
| #495667 text on black | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5F7
oklch(97% 0.003 264.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAED
oklch(93.6% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#D5DAE0
oklch(88.6% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 300
300
#B9C1CD
oklch(80.8% 0.019 258.4)
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Step 400
400
#94A2B4
oklch(70.7% 0.031 254.7)
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Step 500
500
#7A8BA1
oklch(63.1% 0.039 255)
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Step 600
600
#63758C
oklch(55.6% 0.042 254.7)
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Step 700
700
#526277
oklch(49.1% 0.039 255.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#495667
oklch(44.9% 0.032 255.2)
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Step 900
900
#39424F
oklch(37.6% 0.025 257.5)
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Step 950
950
#21272E
oklch(27% 0.016 252.4)
#495667 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #505768 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D5467 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #415A5C | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #495667
#495667
oklch(44.9% 0.032 255.2)
- #605341
#605341
oklch(45% 0.033 75.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #495667, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.027
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.029
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.047
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.058
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.059
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.059
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.063
Use #495667 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.