Grayish Blue

The color #494962 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 73, 98 and HSL values of 240°, 15%, 34%.

Color Values for #494962

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HEX:
#494962
RGB:
rgb(73,73,98) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,15%,34%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(26%, 26%, 0%, 62%) Copied!

Color Composition of #494962

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #494962. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 28.6%
Blue: 38.4%

Contrast Analysis for #494962

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 #494962

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #494962

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

Complementary Colors for #494962

The complementary color for #494962 is #64644A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #494962

The analogous colors for #494962 are #4A5764 and #574A64. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #494962

The triadic colors for #494962 are #644A4A and #4A644A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #494962

These are the darker variations of #494962. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A3A4E and #2C2C3B. This progression shows how #494962 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #494962

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D6D81 and #9292A1. This progression shows how #494962. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #494962

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #494962. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #494962

Companies and brands that incorporate #494962 in their visual identity.

#494962 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #494962. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #494962 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 73, 73, 98 and HSL values of 240°, 15%, 34%.

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