#494DAB Color

#494DAB is rgb(73, 77, 171) in RGB and hsl(238, 40%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#494DAB

HEX#494DAB

RGBrgb(73, 77, 171)

HSLhsl(238, 40%, 48%)

HSVhsv(238, 57%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(46.9% 0.148 277.2)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 55%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text7.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#494DAB Complementary#ABA849 Analogous#497EAB Analogous#7749AB Triadic#AB494D Triadic#4DAB49

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#5E61BA #777AC5 #9092D0 #ADAEDC #C6C7E7 #DFDFF1

Shades

#404396 #36387D #2C2E68 #232552 #1A1B3D #0F1024

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