#495965 Color Information

Hex color code: #495965

The hex color #495965 is a understated blue with RGB values of (73, 89, 101) and HSL of (206°, 16%, 34%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#495965
RGB
73, 89, 101
HSL
206°, 16%, 34%
CMYK
28%, 12%, 0%, 60%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #495965;
background-color: #495965;
border-color: #495965;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #495965;
border: 2px solid #495965;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#495965]
text-[#495965]
border-[#495965]
shadow-[0_0_10px_495965]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #495965, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #495965; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #495965; 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 #495965; background-color: #49596515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #49596520; border-left: 4px solid #495965; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #495965; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #495965 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 89, 101

Red: 73 / Green: 89 / Blue: 101

HSL

206°, 16%, 34%

Hue: 206° / Saturation: 16% / Lightness: 34%

CMYK

28%, 12%, 0%, 60%

Cyan: 28% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 60%

What color is #495965?

#495965 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #495965 to RGB:

rgb(73, 89, 101)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #495965 to HSL:

hsl(206, 16%, 34%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #495965 to CMYK:

cmyk(28%, 12%, 0%, 60%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated blue tone, #495965 has RGB (73, 89, 101) and HSL (206°, 16%, 34%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #495965 is #655549, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #496563.

Use #495965 in CSS: color: #495965 or background-color: #495965. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #495965

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.90:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #495965?

#495965 is a understated blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #495965?

#495965 in RGB is (73, 89, 101) - 73 red, 89 green, and 101 blue.

How to use #495965 in CSS?

Use #495965 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #495965?

#655549 (complementary), #496563 (analogous), and #293138 (lighter shade) work well with #495965.