Blue

The color #493B91 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 59, 145 and HSL values of 250°, 42%, 40%.

Color Values for #493B91

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HEX:
#493B91
RGB:
rgb(73,59,145) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(250,42%,40%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(50%, 59%, 0%, 43%) Copied!

Color Composition of #493B91

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #493B91. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 23.1%
Blue: 56.9%

Contrast Analysis for #493B91

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 #493B91

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #493B91

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

Complementary Colors for #493B91

The complementary color for #493B91 is #83913B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #493B91

The analogous colors for #493B91 are #3B5891 and #743B91. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #493B91

The triadic colors for #493B91 are #91493B and #3B9149. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #493B91

These are the darker variations of #493B91. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A2F74 and #2C2357. This progression shows how #493B91 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #493B91

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D62A7 and #9289BD. This progression shows how #493B91. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #493B91

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #493B91. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #493B91

Companies and brands that incorporate #493B91 in their visual identity.

#493B91 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #493B91. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #493B91 is a blue with RGB values of 73, 59, 145 and HSL values of 250°, 42%, 40%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #493B91 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.