Information about #494371 color

#494371 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#494371 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 67, 113) — 28.6% red, 26.3% green, 44.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 18 / 0 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated classic blue, #494371 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Corn Flower Blue (#42426F). Slightly further away sit Wave Rider (#413F6E) and Night Moves (#454C73).

The recipe behind #494371 is rgb(73, 67, 113), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. #494371 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#494371 color variations

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

#494371 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#494371 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#494371 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#494371 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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#424E70

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#426070

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#494371 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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#537042
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#705F42
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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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#425370
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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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#704842
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#427048
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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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#70426A
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#427048
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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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#704253
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#6A7042
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#42705F
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Nearest named colors to #494371

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

Corn Flower Blue color link
Corn Flower Blue

#42426F

Wave Rider color link
Wave Rider

#413F6E

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Meteorite color link
Meteorite

#4A3B6A

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Pastel Dark Blue color link
Pastel Dark Blue

#3D426B

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Port Gore color link
Port Gore

#3B436C

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Dark Pastel Indigo color link
Dark Pastel Indigo

#543E7A

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

#494371 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#494371
  • RGB73, 67, 113
  • CMYK16, 18, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(73, 67, 113)
  • HSL248°, 26%, 35%
  • HSL Precise247.826°, 25.556%, 35.294%
  • HSV248°, 41%, 44%
  • HSB248°, 41%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.263, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.263, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.263, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID494371
  • DECIMAL ID4801393
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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