#494695 Color

#494695 is rgb(73, 70, 149) in RGB and hsl(242, 36%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#494695

HEX#494695

RGBrgb(73, 70, 149)

HSLhsl(242, 36%, 43%)

HSVhsv(242, 53%, 58%)

OKLCHoklch(44% 0.126 281.6)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 53%, 0%, 42%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494695 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text2.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #494695 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494695 Complementary#929546 Analogous#466B95 Analogous#704695 Triadic#954946 Triadic#469549

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #494695, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5855AF #7371BC #8F8DC9 #A6A5D5 #C2C1E2 #DDDCEF

Shades

#3F3C80 #36346F #2C2A5A #242249 #191834 #111023

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