Blue

The color #494270 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 66, 112 and HSL values of 249°, 26%, 35%.

Color Values for #494270

Below are the different color format representations for #494270. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#494270
RGB:
rgb(73,66,112)
HSL:
hsl(249,26%,35%)
CMYK:
cmyk(35%, 41%, 0%, 56%)

Color Composition of #494270

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #494270. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 25.9%
Blue: 43.9%

Contrast Analysis for #494270

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 #494270

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #494270

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

Complementary Colors for #494270

The complementary color for #494270 is #697042. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #494270

The analogous colors for #494270 are #425270 and #604270. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #494270

The triadic colors for #494270 are #704942 and #427049. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #494270

These are the darker variations of #494270. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A355A and #2C2843. This progression shows how #494270 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #494270

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D688D and #928EA9. This progression shows how #494270. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #494270

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #494270. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #494270

Companies and brands that incorporate #494270 in their visual identity.

#494270 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #494270. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #494270 is a blue with RGB values of 73, 66, 112 and HSL values of 249°, 26%, 35%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #494270 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.