Information about #492E5E color
Basic facts about this digital color
A mildly saturated blue-purple violet, #492E5E occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hallmark Purple (#452C63). Slightly further away sit Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57) and Dark Mulberry (#4D2759).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(73, 46, 94)), which gives #492E5E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #492E5E: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #492E5E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#492E5E color variations
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#492E5E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#492E5E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#492E5E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#492E5E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#492E5E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #492E5E color
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Nearest named colors to #492E5E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#452C63
#4A2D57
#4D2759
#4A2D68
#4F2D54
#482E6A
#3D325D
#532759
#413A5D
#3B2A60
#533455
#3E3267
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#492E5E
- RGB73, 46, 94
- CMYK8, 19, 0, 63
- CSSrgb(73, 46, 94)
- HSL274°, 34%, 27%
- HSL Precise273.75°, 34.286%, 27.451%
- HSV274°, 51%, 37%
- HSB274°, 51%, 37%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
- GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.180, 0.369)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.180, 0.369, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.180, 0.369)
- Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB18%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID492E5E
- DECIMAL ID4795998
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
