Blue

The color #495CBA is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 92, 186 and HSL values of 230°, 45%, 51%.

Color Values for #495CBA

Below are the different color format representations for #495CBA. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#495CBA
RGB:
rgb(73,92,186) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(230,45%,51%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(61%, 51%, 0%, 27%) Copied!

Color Composition of #495CBA

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #495CBA. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 36.1%
Blue: 72.9%

Contrast Analysis for #495CBA

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #495CBA

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #495CBA

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #495CBA

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #495CBA

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #495CBA

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #495CBA

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #495CBA darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #495CBA

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #495CBA lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #495CBA

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #495CBA. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #495CBA

Companies and brands that incorporate #495CBA in their visual identity.

#495CBA Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #495CBA. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #495CBA is a blue with RGB values of 73, 92, 186 and HSL values of 230°, 45%, 51%.

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