#493E9C

Color Details

HEX
#493E9C
RGB
rgb(73, 62, 156)
HSL
hsl(247, 43%, 43%)
CMYK
cmyk(53%, 60%, 0%, 39%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 8.56:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #493e9c
Contrast 2.45:1 Fail
White on #493e9c
Contrast 8.56:1 AAA
#493e9c on Black
Contrast 2.45:1 Fail
#493e9c on White
Contrast 8.56:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#6d65b0
#928bc4
#b6b2d7
#3a327d
#2c255e
#1d193e

Complement & Analogous

#929d3f
#793f9d
#3f639d

Triadic

#9d4a3f
#3f9d4a

Monochrome

#1d193e #2c255e #493e9c #928bc4 #b6b2d7 #dbd8eb

Analogous

#3f639d #7992ba #493e9c #9465b1 #793f9d #61327e

Complementary Mix

#2c255e #493e9c #928bc4 #929d3f #b8bf82 #5f6629

Nearby Colors

#493e9b
#493e9d
#493e8c
#493eac

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About #493E9C

#493E9C converts to RGB(73, 62, 156) and HSL(247, 43%, 43%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#493E9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #493E9C?
RGB: 73, 62, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(73, 62, 156)
Is #493E9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #493E9C?
Complement: #929d3f.
Does #493E9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 8.56:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.45:1 (Fails AA).