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#492DDD

#492ddd ≈ Han Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#492ddd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 17.65% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.97% cyan, 79.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 249.55°, with 72.13% saturation and 52.16% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 3.74.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0851

Complementary

  1. #492ddd
  2. #c1dd2d

Split complementary

  1. #492ddd
  2. #dda12d
  3. #69dd2d

Analogous

  1. #2d69dd
  2. #492ddd
  3. #a12ddd

Triadic

  1. #492ddd
  2. #dd492d
  3. #2ddd49

Tetradic

  1. #492ddd
  2. #dd2dc1
  3. #c1dd2d
  4. #2ddd49

Square

  1. #492ddd
  2. #dd2d69
  3. #c1dd2d
  4. #2ddda1

Monochromatic

  1. #1d1061
  2. #301aa3
  3. #492ddd
  4. #826fe8
  5. #bbb1f2

Shades

#492ddd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #492ddd
  2. #4229c7
  3. #3a24b1
  4. #33209b
  5. #2c1b85
  6. #25176f
  7. #1d1258
  8. #160e42
  9. #0f092c
  10. #070516
  11. #000000

Tints

#492ddd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #492ddd
  2. #5b42e0
  3. #6d57e4
  4. #806ce7
  5. #9281eb
  6. #a496ee
  7. #b6abf1
  8. #c8c0f5
  9. #dbd5f8
  10. #edeafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#492ddd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #492ddd
  2. #4f35d4
  3. #543eca
  4. #5a46c1
  5. #5f4eb8
  6. #6557af
  7. #6a5fa5
  8. #70679c
  9. #756f93
  10. #7b7889
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f469e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004bda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006386 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004be0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0053b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-492ddd {
  color: #492ddd;
}
Background
.bg-492ddd {
  background-color: #492ddd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-492ddd {
  border: 2px solid #492ddd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #492ddd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 45 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-492ddd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #492ddd, #a12ddd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-492ddd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 45 221 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.74 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.46 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.20 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.19 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.58 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.05 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.96 #b6d222 Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#492ddd  rgb(73, 45, 221)  hsl(250, 72%, 52%)  Han Purple
#c1dd2d  rgb(193, 221, 45)  hsl(70, 72%, 52%)  Pear
#dd492d  rgb(221, 73, 45)  hsl(10, 72%, 52%)  Cinnabar
#2ddd49  rgb(45, 221, 73)  hsl(130, 72%, 52%)  Malachite