#494991 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #494991 is composed of 28.6% red, 28.6% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.7% cyan, 49.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 33% and a lightness of 42.7%. #494991 color hex could be obtained by blending #9292ff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 29
    • G 29
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#494991 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#494991 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #494991 has RGB values of R:73, G:73, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 4802961.

Hex triplet 494991 #494991
RGB Decimal 73, 73, 145 rgb(73,73,145)
RGB Percent 28.6, 28.6, 56.9 rgb(28.6%,28.6%,56.9%)
CMYK 50, 50, 0, 43
HSL 240°, 33, 42.7 hsl(240,33%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 49.7, 56.9
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 34.448, 20.467, -39.952
XYZ 10.24, 8.226, 27.835
xyY 0.221, 0.178, 8.226
CIE-LCH 34.448, 44.89, 297.125
CIE-LUV 34.448, -4.117, -57.046
Hunter-Lab 28.68, 13.541, -37.466
Binary 01001001, 01001001, 10010001

Color Schemes with #494991

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Alternatives to #494991

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#494991 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #494991

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CSS codes
.text {color:#494991;}
.background {background-color:#494991;}
.border {border:1px solid #494991;}

Shades and Tints of #494991

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f3f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #494991

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6b6f is the less saturated color, while #0606d4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #494991 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f4f5e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #34579b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #285b93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3f5e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3c5297 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #345492 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #435675 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population