#494496 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #494496 is composed of 28.6% red, 26.7% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.3% cyan, 54.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 243.7 degrees, a saturation of 37.6% and a lightness of 42.7%. #494496 color hex could be obtained by blending #9288ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 29
    • G 27
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#494496 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#494496 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #494496 has RGB values of R:73, G:68, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 4801686.

Hex triplet 494496 #494496
RGB Decimal 73, 68, 150 rgb(73,68,150)
RGB Percent 28.6, 26.7, 58.8 rgb(28.6%,26.7%,58.8%)
CMYK 51, 55, 0, 41
HSL 243.7°, 37.6, 42.7 hsl(243.7,37.6%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 243.7°, 54.7, 58.8
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 33.462, 25.327, -44.58
XYZ 10.319, 7.752, 29.805
xyY 0.216, 0.162, 7.752
CIE-LCH 33.462, 51.272, 299.601
CIE-LUV 33.462, -2.945, -63.228
Hunter-Lab 27.843, 17.427, -43.978
Binary 01001001, 01000100, 10010110

Color Schemes with #494496

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Alternatives to #494496

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#494496 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #494496

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CSS codes
.text {color:#494496;}
.background {background-color:#494496;}
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Shades and Tints of #494496

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f3f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #494496

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666674 is the less saturated color, while #0e01d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #494496 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e4d5d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2055a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005994 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3c5c63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f4e9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1a5195 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #405375 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population