#491DB9
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #491DB9 Purple
#491DB9 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 29 green, and 185 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 257°, saturation of 73%, and lightness of 42%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #491DB9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
257°
Hue
73%
Saturation
42%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #491DB9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #491DB9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#491DB9 on White
Contrast Ratio9.72:1
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Aa#491DB9 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.16:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #491DB9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #491DB9 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 29, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 73%, 42%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 29, 185 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 11.4%, 72.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 61%, 84%, 0%, 27% |
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