Information about #494A7A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #494A7A belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 74, 122) (28.6% red, 29% green, 47.8% blue), or CMYK 19 / 19 / 0 / 52 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned classic blue, #494A7A 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 Night Moves (#454C73). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purple Navy (#4E5180) and Magik (#3E4C7A).

The recipe behind #494A7A is rgb(73, 74, 122), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #494A7A: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. #494A7A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#494A7A color variations

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

#494A7A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#494A7A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#494A7A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#494A7A 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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#494A7A 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 #494A7A

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

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

#494A7A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#494A7A
  • RGB73, 74, 122
  • CMYK19, 19, 0, 52
  • HSL239°, 25%, 38%
  • HSL Precise238.776°, 25.128%, 38.235%
  • HSV239°, 40%, 48%
  • HSB239°, 40%, 48%
  • HEX ID494A7A
  • DECIMAL ID4803194
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
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