#491cb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #491cb5 is composed of 28.6% red, 11% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.7% cyan, 84.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 257.6 degrees, a saturation of 73.2% and a lightness of 41%. #491cb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #9238ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 29
    • G 11
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#491cb5 color description : Strong violet.

#491cb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #491cb5 has RGB values of R:73, G:28, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4791477.

Hex triplet 491cb5 #491cb5
RGB Decimal 73, 28, 181 rgb(73,28,181)
RGB Percent 28.6, 11, 71 rgb(28.6%,11%,71%)
CMYK 60, 85, 0, 29
HSL 257.6°, 73.2, 41 hsl(257.6,73.2%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.6°, 84.5, 71
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 28.335, 56.215, -71.631
XYZ 11.502, 5.583, 44.185
xyY 0.188, 0.091, 5.583
CIE-LCH 28.335, 91.056, 308.124
CIE-LUV 28.335, 1.519, -91.265
Hunter-Lab 23.628, 45.543, -94.334
Binary 01001001, 00011100, 10110101

Color Schemes with #491cb5

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Alternatives to #491cb5

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#491cb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #491cb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#491cb5;}
.background {background-color:#491cb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #491cb5

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, #04020b is the darkest color, while #fbf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #491cb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67646d is the less saturated color, while #3f04cd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #491cb5 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3e3553 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a90 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00545a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1a399d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1a3c91 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a3f7b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population