#494BAB Color

#494BAB is rgb(73, 75, 171) in RGB and hsl(239, 40%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#494BAB

HEX#494BAB

RGBrgb(73, 75, 171)

HSLhsl(239, 40%, 48%)

HSVhsv(239, 57%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(46.6% 0.15 277.9)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 56%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494BAB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #494BAB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494BAB Complementary#ABAA49 Analogous#497CAB Analogous#7949AB Triadic#AB494B Triadic#4BAB49

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#5E60BA #7779C5 #9091D0 #ADAEDC #C6C6E7 #DFDFF1

Shades

#404296 #36377D #2C2D68 #232452 #1A1B3D #0F1024

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