#494EB6 Color

#494EB6 is rgb(73, 78, 182) in RGB and hsl(237, 43%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#494EB6

HEX#494EB6

RGBrgb(73, 78, 182)

HSLhsl(237, 43%, 50%)

HSVhsv(237, 60%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(48% 0.162 276.4)

CMYKcmyk(60%, 57%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494EB6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #494EB6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494EB6 Complementary#B6B149 Analogous#4985B6 Analogous#7A49B6 Triadic#B6494E Triadic#4EB649

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #494EB6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6267C0 #7C80CB #9598D5 #ABAEDE #C5C6E8 #DEDFF2

Shades

#3F439D #363A87 #2C2F6D #232658 #191B3E #101128

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