#494CB3

#494CB3

Color Values

HEX

#494CB3

RGB

73, 76, 179

HSL

238.3, 42.1%, 49.4%

HSV

238.3, 59.2%, 70.2%

CMYK

59.2%, 57.5%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.4736 0.1601 277.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R70B Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#494CB3

#B3B049

Analogous

#4981B3

#7B49B3

#494CB3

Triadic

#494CB3

#B3494C

#4CB349

Split Complementary

#494CB3

#B37B49

#81B349

Tetradic

#494CB3

#B34981

#B3B049

#49B37B

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#494CB3

Protanopia

#4A4A9A

Deuteranopia

#4A4A94

Tritanopia

#498682

Achromatopsia

#535353

CSS Usage

background-color: #494CB3;
color: #494CB3;
border-color: #494CB3;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 800 #1E40AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F5FA
100
#E7E7F4
200
#CCCDEA
300
#A8A9DC
400
#797BC8
500
#4A4DB5
600
#3B3D91
700
#2F3174
800
#25265B
900
#1E1F43
950
#13142A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.08:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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