#494B7E Color

#494B7E is rgb(73, 75, 126) in RGB and hsl(238, 27%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#494B7E

HEX#494B7E

RGBrgb(73, 75, 126)

HSLhsl(238, 27%, 39%)

HSVhsv(238, 42%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(43.5% 0.083 280.6)

CMYKcmyk(42%, 40%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494B7E 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 #494B7E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494B7E Complementary#7E7D49 Analogous#49657E Analogous#62497E Triadic#7E494A Triadic#4A7E49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #494B7E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#575A98 #7173AD #8A8CBC #A8A9CD #C1C2DC #DFDFEC

Shades

#3F416E #36375E #2D2E4E #23243E #1A1B2D #11111D

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