#494cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #494cb8 is composed of 28.6% red, 29.8% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.3% cyan, 58.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 238.4 degrees, a saturation of 43.9% and a lightness of 50.4%. #494cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #9298ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 29
    • G 30
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#494cb8 color description : Moderate blue.

#494cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #494cb8 has RGB values of R:73, G:76, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4803768.

Hex triplet 494cb8 #494cb8
RGB Decimal 73, 76, 184 rgb(73,76,184)
RGB Percent 28.6, 29.8, 72.2 rgb(28.6%,29.8%,72.2%)
CMYK 60, 59, 0, 28
HSL 238.4°, 43.9, 50.4 hsl(238.4,43.9%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.4°, 60.3, 72.2
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 37.924, 31.516, -57.691
XYZ 13.982, 10.045, 46.547
xyY 0.198, 0.142, 10.045
CIE-LCH 37.924, 65.738, 298.647
CIE-LUV 37.924, -6.926, -84.421
Hunter-Lab 31.695, 23.28, -64.888
Binary 01001001, 01001100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #494cb8

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Alternatives to #494cb8

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#494cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #494cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#494cb8;}
.background {background-color:#494cb8;}
.border {border:1px solid #494cb8;}

Shades and Tints of #494cb8

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 #f2f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #494cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a87 is the less saturated color, while #050cfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #494cb8 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #54556a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0064a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #226a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1a58b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1a5baa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #305f8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population