#494C79 Color

#494C79 is rgb(73, 76, 121) in RGB and hsl(236, 25%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#494C79

HEX#494C79

RGBrgb(73, 76, 121)

HSLhsl(236, 25%, 38%)

HSVhsv(236, 40%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(43.4% 0.074 279.9)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 37%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494C79 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 #494C79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494C79 Complementary#797649 Analogous#496479 Analogous#5E4979 Triadic#79494C Triadic#4C7949

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #494C79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5A5E96 #7073A9 #8C8FBA #A6A8C9 #C2C4DB #DCDDEA

Shades

#3F4269 #363859 #2C2E49 #24263D #1B1C2D #11121D

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