#493B81 Color

#493B81 is rgb(73, 59, 129) in RGB and hsl(252, 37%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#493B81

HEX#493B81

RGBrgb(73, 59, 129)

HSLhsl(252, 37%, 37%)

HSVhsv(252, 54%, 51%)

OKLCHoklch(40.4% 0.113 289.5)

CMYKcmyk(43%, 54%, 0%, 49%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #493B81 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #493B81 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#493B81 Complementary#73813B Analogous#3B5081 Analogous#6C3B81 Triadic#81493B Triadic#3B8149

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #493B81, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B4AA1 #705EB5 #8C7EC4 #A89DD2 #C4BDE0 #DDD9ED

Shades

#3F3370 #382D62 #2E2550 #241D3F #1A152D #120E1F

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