#494B9D

#494B9D

Color Values

HEX

#494B9D

RGB

73, 75, 157

HSL

238.6, 36.5%, 45.1%

HSV

238.6, 53.5%, 61.6%

CMYK

53.5%, 52.2%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.4553 0.1303 278.8

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkslateblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#494B9D

#9D9B49

Analogous

#49759D

#71499D

#494B9D

Triadic

#494B9D

#9D494B

#4B9D49

Split Complementary

#494B9D

#9D7149

#759D49

Tetradic

#494B9D

#9D4975

#9D9B49

#499D71

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#494B9D

Protanopia

#4A4A89

Deuteranopia

#4A4A84

Tritanopia

#497976

Achromatopsia

#505050

CSS Usage

background-color: #494B9D;
color: #494B9D;
border-color: #494B9D;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 900 #1E3A8A

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F5FA
100
#E8E8F3
200
#CECFE8
300
#ABADD8
400
#7E80C3
500
#5153AE
600
#41438B
700
#34356F
800
#282A57
900
#212140
950
#151529

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.56:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.78:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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