All About Color #494E79

#494E79

About #494E79

#494E79 is a dark blue color with the hex code #494E79. In RGB it is red 73, green 78, blue 121; in HSL it is hue 234°, saturation 25%, lightness 38%; in CMYK it is 40%, 36%, 0%, 53%. Its contrast ratio is 7.93:1 on white and 2.65:1 on black.

#494E79 Color Conversion

Hex triplet49, 4E, 79
CMYK39.67%, 35.54%, 0.00%, 52.55%
RGB Decimal73, 78, 121
HSL234°, 25%, 38%
RGB Octal111, 116, 171
HSV (HSB)233.75°, 39.67%, 47.45%
RGB Binary1001001, 1001110, 1111001
CIE-L*AB34.49, 9.62, -25.12
RGB Percent28.63%, 30.59%, 47.45%
CIE-L*CH34.49, 26.90, 290.95
XYZ8.92, 8.25, 19.21
CIE-L*UV34.49, -4.58, -35.07
xyY0.25, 0.23, 8.25
Hunter-Lab28.72, 5.22, -19.56
RYB28.63%, 30.40%, 47.45%

Color Accessibility Scores

#494E79 on a dark background: contrast 2.65:1, fails WCAG AA.
#494E79 on a light background: contrast 7.93:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #494E79, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#494E79 · #7378AB · #262940 · #797449 · #ABA573

Analogous palette

#497974 · #496679 · #494E79 · #5C4979 · #744979

Triadic palette

#494E79 · #79494E · #4E7949 · #7378AB · #AB7378

Tetradic palette

#494E79 · #794966 · #797449 · #49795C · #262940

Monochromatic palette

#0F101A · #2C2F49 · #494E79 · #696FA5 · #999DC2

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