#494BAE

#494BAE

Color Values

HEX

#494BAE

RGB

73, 75, 174

HSL

238.8, 40.9%, 48.4%

HSV

238.8, 58.0%, 68.2%

CMYK

58.0%, 56.9%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.4679 0.1545 277.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 1050-R90B Blue Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#494BAE

#AEAC49

Analogous

#497DAE

#7949AE

#494BAE

Triadic

#494BAE

#AE494B

#4BAE49

Split Complementary

#494BAE

#AE7949

#7DAE49

Tetradic

#494BAE

#AE497D

#AEAC49

#49AE79

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#494BAE

Protanopia

#4A4A96

Deuteranopia

#4A4A90

Tritanopia

#49837F

Achromatopsia

#525252

CSS Usage

background-color: #494BAE;
color: #494BAE;
border-color: #494BAE;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 800 #1E40AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F5FA
100
#E7E7F3
200
#CDCDEA
300
#A9AADB
400
#7A7CC7
500
#4B4DB4
600
#3C3E90
700
#303273
800
#26275A
900
#1F1F42
950
#13142A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.24:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.9:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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