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#490A95

#490a95 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#490a95 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 3.92% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.01% cyan, 93.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 267.19°, with 87.42% saturation and 31.18% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 3.22.

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Web safe#330099
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Relative luminance0.038

Complementary

  1. #490a95
  2. #56950a

Split complementary

  1. #490a95
  2. #958f0a
  3. #11950a

Analogous

  1. #0a1195
  2. #490a95
  3. #8f0a95

Triadic

  1. #490a95
  2. #95490a
  3. #0a9549

Tetradic

  1. #490a95
  2. #950a56
  3. #56950a
  4. #0a9549

Square

  1. #490a95
  2. #950a11
  3. #56950a
  4. #0a958f

Monochromatic

  1. #090113
  2. #26054d
  3. #490a95
  4. #6c0fdd
  5. #9445f3

Shades

#490a95 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #490a95
  2. #420986
  3. #3a0877
  4. #330768
  5. #2c0659
  6. #25054b
  7. #1d043c
  8. #16032d
  9. #0f021e
  10. #07010f
  11. #000000

Tints

#490a95 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #490a95
  2. #5b23a0
  3. #6d3baa
  4. #8054b5
  5. #926cbf
  6. #a485ca
  7. #b69dd5
  8. #c8b6df
  9. #dbceea
  10. #ede7f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#490a95 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #490a95
  2. #4f1693
  3. #542291
  4. #5a2d8f
  5. #5f398d
  6. #65458b
  7. #6a5188
  8. #705d86
  9. #756884
  10. #7b7482
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #373737 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f2b6a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003898 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003493 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #303a56 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002c97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #062994 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3c2d75 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-490a95 {
  color: #490a95;
}
Background
.bg-490a95 {
  background-color: #490a95;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-490a95 {
  border: 2px solid #490a95;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #490a95;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 10 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 87% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-490a95 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #490a95, #8f0a95);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-490a95 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 10 149 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 3.22 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.07 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.49 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.03 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.14 #000080 Navy ΔE 7.82 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.04 #b6f56a Inverted #373737 Grayscale 

Indigo
#490a95  rgb(73, 10, 149)  hsl(267, 87%, 31%)  Indigo
#56950a  rgb(86, 149, 10)  hsl(87, 87%, 31%)  Olive Drab
#95490a  rgb(149, 73, 10)  hsl(27, 87%, 31%)  Saddle Brown
#0a9549  rgb(10, 149, 73)  hsl(147, 87%, 31%)  Shamrock Green