Information about #494674 color

#494674 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #494674 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 70, 116) (28.6% red, 27.5% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 17 / 18 / 0 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#494674 is a gently muted classic blue that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Night Moves (#454C73). Nearby in the Register you will also find Corn Flower Blue (#42426F) and Quayside (#424F71).

The recipe behind #494674 is rgb(73, 70, 116), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #494674 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #494674 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#494674 color variations

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

#494674 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#494674 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#494674 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#494674 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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#445472

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#494674 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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#735F45
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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 #494674

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

Corn Flower Blue color link
Corn Flower Blue

#42426F

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Wave Rider color link
Wave Rider

#413F6E

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Dark Pastel Indigo color link
Dark Pastel Indigo

#543E7A

Meteorite color link
Meteorite

#4A3B6A

#494674 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#494674
  • RGB73, 70, 116
  • CMYK17, 18, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(73, 70, 116)
  • HSL244°, 25%, 36%
  • HSL Precise243.913°, 24.731%, 36.471%
  • HSV244°, 40%, 45%
  • HSB244°, 40%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.275, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.275, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.275, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID494674
  • DECIMAL ID4802164
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers309 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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