#494D79 Color

#494D79 is rgb(73, 77, 121) in RGB and hsl(235, 25%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#494D79

HEX#494D79

RGBrgb(73, 77, 121)

HSLhsl(235, 25%, 38%)

HSVhsv(235, 40%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(43.7% 0.072 279)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 36%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494D79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #494D79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494D79 Complementary#797549 Analogous#496579 Analogous#5D4979 Triadic#79494D Triadic#4D7949

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #494D79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5A5F96 #7074A9 #8C90BA #A6A9C9 #C2C4DB #DCDDEA

Shades

#3F4369 #363959 #2C2E49 #24263D #1B1C2D #11121D

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