#494EE4 color

  • HEX#494EE4
  • RGBrgb(73, 78, 228)
  • HSLhsl(238, 74%, 59%)
  • CMYK68, 66, 0, 11

About #494EE4

#494EE4 is a medium blue color with the hex code #494EE4. In RGB it is red 73, green 78, blue 228; in HSL it is hue 238°, saturation 74%, lightness 59%; in CMYK it is 68%, 66%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 6.01:1 on white and 3.49:1 on black.

#494EE4 Color Conversion

Hex triplet49, 4E, E4
CMYK67.98%, 65.79%, 0.00%, 10.59%
RGB Decimal73, 78, 228
HSL238°, 74%, 59%
RGB Octal111, 116, 344
HSV (HSB)238.06°, 67.98%, 89.41%
RGB Binary1001001, 1001110, 11100100
CIE-L*AB41.95, 45.00, -76.54
RGB Percent28.63%, 30.59%, 89.41%
CIE-L*CH41.95, 88.79, 300.45
XYZ19.48, 12.47, 74.78
CIE-L*UV41.95, -9.27, -113.36
xyY0.18, 0.12, 12.47
Hunter-Lab35.31, 36.67, -100.85
RYB28.63%, 30.53%, 89.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#494EE4 on a dark background: contrast 3.49:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#494EE4 on a light background: contrast 6.01:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#494EE4 · #999CF0 · #1B20B6 · #E4DF49 · #F0ED99

Analogous palette

#49E4DF · #499CE4 · #494EE4 · #9149E4 · #DF49E4

Triadic palette

#494EE4 · #E4494E · #4EE449 · #999CF0 · #F0999C

Tetradic palette

#494EE4 · #E4499C · #E4DF49 · #49E491 · #1B20B6

Monochromatic palette

#131781 · #1D23C3 · #494EE4 · #8C8FEE · #CED0F8

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