Information about #494559 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #494559 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 69, 89) (28.6% red, 27.1% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 6 / 8 / 0 / 65 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned classic blue, #494559 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from HEX (#484558). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Grayish Indigo (#484259) and Dark Grayish Violet (#4E4259).

The recipe behind #494559 is rgb(73, 69, 89), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #494559: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #494559 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#494559 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#494559 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#494559 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#494559 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#494559 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#494559 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #494559

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Dark Grayish Indigo color link
Dark Grayish Indigo

#484259

Dark Grayish Violet color link
Dark Grayish Violet

#4E4259

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Dark Grayish Blue color link
Dark Grayish Blue

#424259

Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue

#424859

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Frances Navy color link
Frances Navy

#42485F

Dotcom color link
Dotcom

#41415D

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

#494559 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#494559
  • RGB73, 69, 89
  • CMYK6, 8, 0, 65
  • HSL252°, 13%, 31%
  • HSL Precise252°, 12.658%, 30.98%
  • HSV252°, 22%, 35%
  • HSB252°, 22%, 35%
  • HEX ID494559
  • DECIMAL ID4801881
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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