Grayish Blue

The color #494859 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 72, 89 and HSL values of 244°, 11%, 32%.

Color Values for #494859

Below are the different color format representations for #494859. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#494859
RGB:
rgb(73,72,89)
HSL:
hsl(244,11%,32%)
CMYK:
cmyk(18%, 19%, 0%, 65%)

Color Composition of #494859

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #494859. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 28.2%
Blue: 34.9%

Contrast Analysis for #494859

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 #494859

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #494859

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

Complementary Colors for #494859

The complementary color for #494859 is #595B49. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #494859

The analogous colors for #494859 are #49505B and #53495B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #494859

The triadic colors for #494859 are #5B4A49 and #495B4A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #494859

These are the darker variations of #494859. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A3A47 and #2C2B35. This progression shows how #494859 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #494859

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D6D7A and #92919B. This progression shows how #494859. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #494859

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #494859. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #494859

Companies and brands that incorporate #494859 in their visual identity.

#494859 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #494859. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #494859 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 73, 72, 89 and HSL values of 244°, 11%, 32%.

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