#493A99
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #493A99
At its core, #493A99 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 58 green, and 153 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 52% cyan, 62% magenta, 0% yellow, and 40% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#493A99
RGB73, 58, 153
HSL249.5°, 45.0%, 41.4%
CMYK52%, 62%, 0%, 40%
HSV249.5°, 62.1%, 60.0%
LAB31.2, 32.6, -50.0
XYZ10.0, 6.7, 30.9
Decimal4799129
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.35:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.00:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #493A99;
}
.text-color {
color: #493A99;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #493A99;
}