#493AE9
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Blueviolet.
About #493AE9
At its core, #493AE9 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Blueviolet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 58, and 233.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 69% Cyan, 75% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. With a hue angle of 245.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#493AE9
RGB73, 58, 233
HSL245.1°, 79.9%, 57.1%
CMYK69%, 75%, 0%, 9%
HSV245.1°, 75.1%, 91.4%
LAB38.4, 57.6, -85.2
XYZ19.0, 10.3, 78.1
Decimal4799209
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.07:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.61:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #493AE9;
}
.text-color {
color: #493AE9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #493AE9;
}