#491BDE Color
#491BDE is rgb(73, 27, 222) in RGB and hsl(254, 78%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is BlueViolet. White text is most readable on this background.
#491BDE
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#491BDERGB
rgb(73, 27, 222)HSL
hsl(254, 78%, 49%)HSV
hsv(254, 88%, 87%)OKLCH
oklch(45.2% 0.258 279.3)CMYK
cmyk(67%, 88%, 0%, 13%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #491BDE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text8.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #491BDE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #491BDE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.