#493C80 Color

#493C80 is rgb(73, 60, 128) in RGB and hsl(251, 36%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#493C80

HEX#493C80

RGBrgb(73, 60, 128)

HSLhsl(251, 36%, 37%)

HSVhsv(251, 53%, 50%)

OKLCHoklch(40.5% 0.11 289.3)

CMYKcmyk(43%, 53%, 0%, 50%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #493C80 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #493C80 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#493C80 Complementary#74803C Analogous#3C5280 Analogous#6B3C80 Triadic#80493C Triadic#3C8049

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #493C80, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B4BA0 #6F5FB4 #8B7FC3 #A79ED1 #C4BDE0 #DDD9ED

Shades

#3F346F #372E61 #2D2650 #231D3E #1A152D #120F1F

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