#494D9D

#494D9D

Color Values

HEX

#494D9D

RGB

73, 77, 157

HSL

237.1, 36.5%, 45.1%

HSV

237.1, 53.5%, 61.6%

CMYK

53.5%, 51.0%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.4593 0.1275 278.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkslateblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#494D9D

#9D9949

Analogous

#49779D

#6F499D

#494D9D

Triadic

#494D9D

#9D494D

#4D9D49

Split Complementary

#494D9D

#9D6F49

#779D49

Tetradic

#494D9D

#9D4977

#9D9949

#499D6F

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#494D9D

Protanopia

#4B4B8A

Deuteranopia

#4A4A85

Tritanopia

#497A77

Achromatopsia

#525252

CSS Usage

background-color: #494D9D;
color: #494D9D;
border-color: #494D9D;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 900 #1E3A8A

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F5FA
100
#E8E8F3
200
#CED0E8
300
#ABAED8
400
#7E82C3
500
#5155AE
600
#41448B
700
#34376F
800
#282B57
900
#212240
950
#151629

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.42:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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