Blue

The color #491C97 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 28, 151 and HSL values of 262°, 69%, 35%.

Color Values for #491C97

Below are the different color format representations for #491C97. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#491C97
RGB:
rgb(73,28,151) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(262,69%,35%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(52%, 81%, 0%, 41%) Copied!

Color Composition of #491C97

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #491C97. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 11%
Blue: 59.2%

Contrast Analysis for #491C97

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #491C97

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #491C97

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #491C97

The complementary color for #491C97 is #6A971C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #491C97

The analogous colors for #491C97 are #1C2C97 and #861C97. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #491C97

The triadic colors for #491C97 are #97491C and #1C9749. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #491C97

These are the darker variations of #491C97. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A1679 and #2C115B. This progression shows how #491C97 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #491C97

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D49AC and #9277C1. This progression shows how #491C97. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #491C97

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #491C97. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #491C97

Companies and brands that incorporate #491C97 in their visual identity.

#491C97 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #491C97. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #491C97 is a blue with RGB values of 73, 28, 151 and HSL values of 262°, 69%, 35%.

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