#494A6F
Muted Blue
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About #494A6F Muted Blue
#494A6F is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 74 green, and 111 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 238°, saturation of 21%, and lightness of 36%.
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 #494A6F in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
238°
Hue
21%
Saturation
36%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #494A6F based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #494A6F against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#494A6F on White
Contrast Ratio8.43:1
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Aa#494A6F on Black
Contrast Ratio2.49:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #494A6F across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #494A6F |
| RGB | rgb(73, 74, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 21%, 36%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 74, 111 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 29.0%, 43.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 34%, 33%, 0%, 56% |
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