Blue

The color #494C77 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 76, 119 and HSL values of 236°, 24%, 38%.

Color Values for #494C77

Below are the different color format representations for #494C77. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#494C77
RGB:
rgb(73,76,119) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(236,24%,38%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(39%, 36%, 0%, 53%) Copied!

Color Composition of #494C77

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #494C77. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 29.8%
Blue: 46.7%

Contrast Analysis for #494C77

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 #494C77

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #494C77

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

Complementary Colors for #494C77

The complementary color for #494C77 is #78754A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #494C77

The analogous colors for #494C77 are #4A6478 and #5E4A78. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #494C77

The triadic colors for #494C77 are #784A4D and #4D784A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #494C77

These are the darker variations of #494C77. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A3D5F and #2C2E47. This progression shows how #494C77 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #494C77

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D7092 and #9294AD. This progression shows how #494C77. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #494C77

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #494C77. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #494C77

Companies and brands that incorporate #494C77 in their visual identity.

#494C77 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #494C77. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #494C77 is a blue with RGB values of 73, 76, 119 and HSL values of 236°, 24%, 38%.

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