darkslateblue

#494889

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB73, 72, 137
CMYK47, 47, 0, 46
HSL241°, 31%, 41%
LAB33, 14, -37
Closest Library Match
slate-60092% Match

Readability

8.16On WhitePASS AA
2.57On BlackFAIL

For optimal readability, use White text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #494889

The hexadecimal color code #494889 is a medium, muted shade of Blue (known as darkslateblue). In the RGB color model, #494889 is comprised of 73 red, 72 green, and 137 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 241 degrees, a saturation of 31%, and a lightness of 41%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 483 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create muted Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #494889.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind