#491DB6
A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkblue.
About #491DB6
The precise color #491DB6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkblue. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 29 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 60% cyan, 84% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#491DB6
RGB73, 29, 182
HSL257.3°, 72.5%, 41.4%
CMYK60%, 84%, 0%, 29%
HSV257.3°, 84.1%, 71.4%
LAB28.6, 56.1, -71.8
XYZ11.6, 5.7, 44.7
Decimal4791734
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.81:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #491DB6;
}
.text-color {
color: #491DB6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #491DB6;
}