#492D8B
Purple
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About #492D8B Purple
#492D8B is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 45 green, and 139 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 258°, saturation of 51%, and lightness of 36%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
258°
Hue
51%
Saturation
36%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #492D8B based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #492D8B against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#492D8B on White
Contrast Ratio10.34:1
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Aa#492D8B on Black
Contrast Ratio2.03:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #492D8B across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #492D8B |
| RGB | rgb(73, 45, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 51%, 36%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 45, 139 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 17.6%, 54.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 47%, 68%, 0%, 45% |
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