#493b65

Color #493b65

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 22.07 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#493b65

RGB

rgb(73, 59, 101)

HSL

hsl(260, 26.2%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 41.6%, 39.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.7%, 41.6%, 0%, 60.4%)

LAB

lab(28.07, 16.17, -22.54)

LCH

lch(28.07, 27.74, 305.66)

OKLCH

oklch(38.6%, 0.0714, 298.36)

HWB

hwb(260, 23.1%, 60.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#57653b

Analogous

#3b4265

#493b65

#5e3b65

Triadic

#493b65

#65493b

#3b6549

Split-complementary

#493b65

#655e3b

#42653b

Tetradic

#493b65

#653b57

#57653b

#3b6549

Square

#493b65

#653b42

#57653b

#3b655e

Shades

Color #493b65 mixed toward black.

#3d3154

#312743

#251e33

#181422

#0c0a11

Tints

Color #493b65 mixed toward white.

#64518a

#806ca9

#a091be

#c0b5d4

#dfdae9

Tones

Color #493b65 mixed toward gray.

#4a3f62

#4b425e

#4d465b

#4e4957

#4f4d54

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.1:1

White text reads better on this background (10.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#43435d · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#44455b · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#485654 · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#424242 · ΔE 18.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #493b65;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#493b65]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#493b65 (#493b65) is rgb(73, 59, 101) in RGB.

No, #493b65 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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