495C65

#495C65 closest to Fiord

#495C65 is a dark gray; the closest named color is Fiord. In the RGB color model it is made of 28.6% red, 36.1% green and 39.6% blue (rgb(73, 92, 101)). Its HSL value is 199° hue, 16% saturation and 34% lightness, and in CMYK it is 28% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black. #495C65 is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.00:1.

#495C65 color conversion

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Variations of #495C65

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#495C65 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#495C65 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #495C65 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #535865
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #575B65
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #545B65
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #535865
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #515965
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #415F5F
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #465D62
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #595959
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #555A5C

#495C65 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.00:1 Good#495C65 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.00:1 Poor#495C65 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#495C65 in CSS

/* Fiord */
.color { color: #495C65; }
.background { background-color: #495C65; }
.border { border: 1px solid #495C65; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(73 92 101);
color: hsl(199 16% 34%);
color: oklch(0.462 0.027 228.3);

#495C65 FAQ

What color is #495C65?

#495C65 is a dark gray. Its closest named color is Fiord. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #495C65?

#495C65 is rgb(73, 92, 101) in RGB, hsl(199, 16%, 34%) in HSL and cmyk(28%, 9%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #495C65?

The complementary color of #495C65 is #655249, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #495C65?

White text has the best contrast on #495C65: 7.00:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #495C65 a warm or cool color?

#495C65 is a neutral color.