#493B5E Color

#493B5E is rgb(73, 59, 94) in RGB and hsl(264, 23%, 30%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#493B5E

HEX#493B5E

RGBrgb(73, 59, 94)

HSLhsl(264, 23%, 30%)

HSVhsv(264, 37%, 37%)

OKLCHoklch(38.2% 0.061 302)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 37%, 0%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #493B5E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #493B5E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#493B5E Complementary#505E3B Analogous#3B3E5E Analogous#5B3B5E Triadic#5E493B Triadic#3B5E49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #493B5E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#614F7D #77609A #927EAE #AC9EC2 #C7BDD6 #DFD9E7

Shades

#3F3352 #382D48 #2E253C #241D2F #1B1623 #131019

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