#494979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #494979 is composed of 28.6% red, 28.6% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.7% cyan, 39.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 24.7% and a lightness of 38%. #494979 color hex could be obtained by blending #9292f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 29
    • G 29
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#494979 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#494979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #494979 has RGB values of R:73, G:73, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 4802937.

Hex triplet 494979 #494979
RGB Decimal 73, 73, 121 rgb(73,73,121)
RGB Percent 28.6, 28.6, 47.5 rgb(28.6%,28.6%,47.5%)
CMYK 40, 40, 0, 53
HSL 240°, 24.7, 38 hsl(240,24.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 39.7, 47.5
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 33.053, 12.865, -27.375
XYZ 8.581, 7.562, 19.096
xyY 0.244, 0.215, 7.562
CIE-LCH 33.053, 30.247, 295.172
CIE-LUV 33.053, -2.753, -38.138
Hunter-Lab 27.499, 7.576, -21.923
Binary 01001001, 01001001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #494979

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Alternatives to #494979

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#494979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #494979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#494979;}
.background {background-color:#494979;}
.border {border:1px solid #494979;}

Shades and Tints of #494979

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, #07070b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #494979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5f63 is the less saturated color, while #0606bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #494979 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d4d57 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #455582 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #42567e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #495960 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #46507e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #45517c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #495369 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population