#493E74
Muted Purple
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About #493E74 Muted Purple
#493E74 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 62 green, and 116 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 252°, saturation of 30%, and lightness of 35%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #493E74 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
252°
Hue
30%
Saturation
35%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #493E74 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #493E74 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#493E74 on White
Contrast Ratio9.44:1
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Aa#493E74 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.22:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #493E74 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #493E74 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 62, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 30%, 35%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 62, 116 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 24.3%, 45.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 37%, 47%, 0%, 55% |
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