Information about #493D7B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #493D7B belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 61, 123) — 28.6% red, 23.9% green, 48.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 24 / 0 / 52. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#493D7B is a mildly saturated blue that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fairground (#483A79). Slightly further away sit Purple Haze (#4E387E) and Fascinator (#4F4081).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(73, 61, 123)), which gives #493D7B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #493D7B: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. No one has named #493D7B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#493D7B color variations

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

#493D7B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#493D7B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#493D7B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#493D7B 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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#493D7B 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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#3D4F7B
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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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#7B493D
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#3D7B49
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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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#7B3D6F
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#6F7B3D
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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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#3D7B68
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Nearest named colors to #493D7B

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

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Dark Pastel Indigo color link
Dark Pastel Indigo

#543E7A

Jack In The Box color link
Jack In The Box

#3D3F7D

Funtasia color link
Funtasia

#4C3371

Corn Flower Blue color link
Corn Flower Blue

#42426F

Wave Rider color link
Wave Rider

#413F6E

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Dark Slate Blue color link
Dark Slate Blue

#483D8B

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

Meteorite color link
Meteorite

#4A3B6A

#493D7B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#493D7B
  • RGB73, 61, 123
  • CMYK20, 24, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(73, 61, 123)
  • HSL252°, 34%, 36%
  • HSL Precise251.613°, 33.696%, 36.078%
  • HSV252°, 50%, 48%
  • HSB252°, 50%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.239, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.239, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.239, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID493D7B
  • DECIMAL ID4799867
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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