#493b69

Color #493b69

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 19.56 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-900 #312c85 · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#493b69

RGB

rgb(73, 59, 105)

HSL

hsl(258.3, 28%, 32.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.3, 43.8%, 41.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.5%, 43.8%, 0%, 58.8%)

LAB

lab(28.29, 17.3, -24.77)

LCH

lch(28.29, 30.21, 304.93)

OKLCH

oklch(38.9%, 0.0775, 296.66)

HWB

hwb(258.3, 23.1%, 58.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5b693b

Analogous

#3b4469

#493b69

#603b69

Triadic

#493b69

#69493b

#3b6949

Split-complementary

#493b69

#69603b

#44693b

Tetradic

#493b69

#693b5b

#5b693b

#3b6949

Square

#493b69

#693b44

#5b693b

#3b6960

Shades

Color #493b69 mixed toward black.

#3d3158

#312746

#251e35

#181423

#0c0a12

Tints

Color #493b69 mixed toward white.

#63508e

#7f6bac

#9f90c1

#bfb5d6

#dfdaea

Tones

Color #493b69 mixed toward gray.

#4b3f65

#4c4361

#4e475e

#4f4a5a

#514e56

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.11:1

White text reads better on this background (9.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#434360 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#44455e · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#485957 · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #493b69;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#493b69]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#493b69 (#493b69) is rgb(73, 59, 105) in RGB.

No, #493b69 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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