#492CB6

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkblue.

About #492CB6

The precise color #492CB6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 44, and 182.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 60% C, 76% M, 0% Y, and 29% K. The HSL representation is 252.6° hue, 61.1% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#492CB6
RGB73, 44, 182
HSL252.6°, 61.1%, 44.3%
CMYK60%, 76%, 0%, 29%
HSV252.6°, 75.8%, 71.4%
LAB30.9, 49.5, -68.1
XYZ12.1, 6.6, 44.9
Decimal4795574

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.32:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #492CB6; }
.text-color { color: #492CB6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #492CB6; }

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Darkblue
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