#495565 Color Information

Hex color code: #495565

A neutral blue shade, #495565 appears as (73, 85, 101) in RGB and (214°, 16%, 34%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#495565

RGB

73, 85, 101

HSL

214°, 16%, 34%

CMYK

28%, 16%, 0%, 60%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #495565;
background-color: #495565;
border-color: #495565;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #495565;
border: 2px solid #495565;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#495565]
text-[#495565]
border-[#495565]
shadow-[0_0_10px_495565]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #495565, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #495565; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #495565; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #495565; background-color: #49556515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #49556520; border-left: 4px solid #495565; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #495565; }

Related Colors

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Split Complementary

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #495565 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 85, 101

Red: 73 / Green: 85 / Blue: 101

HSL

214°, 16%, 34%

Hue: 214° / Saturation: 16% / Lightness: 34%

CMYK

28%, 16%, 0%, 60%

Cyan: 28% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 60%

What color is #495565?

#495565 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

655949

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #495565 to RGB:

rgb(73, 85, 101)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #495565 to HSL:

hsl(214, 16%, 34%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #495565 to CMYK:

cmyk(28%, 16%, 0%, 60%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral blue tone, #495565 has RGB (73, 85, 101) and HSL (214°, 16%, 34%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #495565 is #655949, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #496365.

Use #495565 in CSS: color: #495565 or background-color: #495565. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #495565

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.77:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #495565?

#495565 is a neutral blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #495565?

#495565 in RGB is (73, 85, 101) - 73 red, 85 green, and 101 blue.

How to use #495565 in CSS?

Use #495565 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #495565?

#655949 (complementary), #496365 (analogous), and #292F38 (lighter shade) work well with #495565.