#493EA8 Color

#493EA8 is rgb(73, 62, 168) in RGB and hsl(246, 46%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#493EA8

HEX#493EA8

RGBrgb(73, 62, 168)

HSLhsl(246, 46%, 45%)

HSVhsv(246, 63%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(44% 0.163 282)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 63%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #493EA8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #493EA8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#493EA8 Complementary#9DA83E Analogous#3E68A8 Analogous#7D3EA8 Triadic#A8493E Triadic#3EA849

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #493EA8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B50BE #736AC8 #8F88D3 #A8A2DD #C4C0E8 #DCDAF1

Shades

#3F3691 #352D7B #2C2565 #231E52 #1A163C #100E25

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