#494e7f

Color #494e7f

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 20.42 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#494e7f

RGB

rgb(73, 78, 127)

HSL

hsl(234.4, 27%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234.4, 42.5%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.5%, 38.6%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(34.8, 11.46, -28.35)

LCH

lch(34.8, 30.58, 292.01)

OKLCH

oklch(44.2%, 0.0805, 278.14)

HWB

hwb(234.4, 28.6%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f7a49

Analogous

#49697f

#494e7f

#5f497f

Triadic

#494e7f

#7f494e

#4e7f49

Split-complementary

#494e7f

#7f5f49

#697f49

Tetradic

#494e7f

#7a497f

#7f7a49

#4e7f49

Square

#494e7f

#7f4969

#7f7a49

#497f5f

Shades

Color #494e7f mixed toward black.

#3d416a

#313455

#24273f

#181a2a

#0c0d15

Tints

Color #494e7f mixed toward white.

#5c62a0

#7c81b4

#9da0c6

#bdc0d9

#dedfec

Tones

Color #494e7f mixed toward gray.

#4d527a

#525576

#565971

#5b5d6d

#5f6068

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.68:1

White text reads better on this background (7.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4b4b75 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#4b4b73 · ΔE 3.2

Tritanopia

#496d6b · ΔE 24.9

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 18.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #494e7f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#494e7f]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#494e7f (#494e7f) is rgb(73, 78, 127) in RGB.

No, #494e7f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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