#491b8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #491b8b is composed of 28.6% red, 10.6% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.5% cyan, 80.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 264.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 32.5%. #491b8b color hex could be obtained by blending #9236ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 29
    • G 11
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#491b8b color description : Dark violet.

#491b8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #491b8b has RGB values of R:73, G:27, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4791179.

Hex triplet 491b8b #491b8b
RGB Decimal 73, 27, 139 rgb(73,27,139)
RGB Percent 28.6, 10.6, 54.5 rgb(28.6%,10.6%,54.5%)
CMYK 47, 81, 0, 45
HSL 264.6°, 67.5, 32.5 hsl(264.6,67.5%,32.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.6°, 80.6, 54.5
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 23.883, 45.362, -53.374
XYZ 7.799, 4.064, 24.798
xyY 0.213, 0.111, 4.064
CIE-LCH 23.883, 70.046, 310.361
CIE-LUV 23.883, 6.232, -66.077
Hunter-Lab 20.16, 33.772, -58.818
Binary 01001001, 00011011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #491b8b

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Alternatives to #491b8b

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#491b8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #491b8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#491b8b;}
.background {background-color:#491b8b;}
.border {border:1px solid #491b8b;}

Shades and Tints of #491b8b

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, #040108 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #491b8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #524e58 is the less saturated color, while #4401a5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #491b8b 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
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a3147 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00417e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00446e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3b4449 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1a3383 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1a3579 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #403561 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population