#494D97 Color

#494D97 is rgb(73, 77, 151) in RGB and hsl(237, 35%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#494D97

HEX#494D97

RGBrgb(73, 77, 151)

HSLhsl(237, 35%, 44%)

HSVhsv(237, 52%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(45.5% 0.119 278.2)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 49%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494D97 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #494D97 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494D97 Complementary#979449 Analogous#497497 Analogous#6C4997 Triadic#97494D Triadic#4D9749

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #494D97, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5A5EAF #7276BB #8D90C8 #A9ABD6 #C4C6E3 #DDDDEE

Shades

#3F4283 #373A72 #2D2F5D #232548 #191A34 #111122

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