Information about #495684 color

#495684 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#495684 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 86, 132) — 28.6% red, 33.7% green, 51.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 18 / 0 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#495684 presents itself as a mildly saturated blue — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dusk (#4E5481). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purple Navy (#4E5180) and Hendrix (#4C567C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(73, 86, 132)), which gives #495684 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#495684 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#495684 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #495684

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#495684
  • RGB73, 86, 132
  • CMYK23, 18, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(73, 86, 132)
  • HSL227°, 29%, 40%
  • HSL Precise226.78°, 28.78%, 40.196%
  • HSV227°, 45%, 52%
  • HSB227°, 45%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.337, 0.518)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.337, 0.518, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.337, 0.518)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID495684
  • DECIMAL ID4806276
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01