#491BEE Color
#491BEE is rgb(73, 27, 238) in RGB and hsl(253, 86%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is BlueViolet. White text is most readable on this background.
#491BEE
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#491BEERGB
rgb(73, 27, 238)HSL
hsl(253, 86%, 52%)HSV
hsv(253, 89%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(47% 0.274 277.5)CMYK
cmyk(69%, 89%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #491BEE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #491BEE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #491BEE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.