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#492F84

#492f84 ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#492f84 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 18.43% green and 51.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.7% cyan, 64.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.24% black. Its hue angle is 258.35°, with 47.49% saturation and 35.1% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 4.33.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0512

Complementary

  1. #492f84
  2. #6a842f

Split complementary

  1. #492f84
  2. #84742f
  3. #40842f

Analogous

  1. #2f4084
  2. #492f84
  3. #742f84

Triadic

  1. #492f84
  2. #84492f
  3. #2f8449

Tetradic

  1. #492f84
  2. #842f6a
  3. #6a842f
  4. #2f8449

Square

  1. #492f84
  2. #842f40
  3. #6a842f
  4. #2f8474

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0713
  2. #2a1b4c
  3. #492f84
  4. #6843bc
  5. #967cd0

Shades

#492f84 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #492f84
  2. #422a77
  3. #3a266a
  4. #33215c
  5. #2c1c4f
  6. #251842
  7. #1d1335
  8. #160e28
  9. #0f091a
  10. #07050d
  11. #000000

Tints

#492f84 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #492f84
  2. #5b4490
  3. #6d599d
  4. #806da9
  5. #9282b5
  6. #a497c2
  7. #b6acce
  8. #c8c1da
  9. #dbd5e6
  10. #edeaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#492f84 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #492f84
  2. #4f3784
  3. #543f83
  4. #5a4783
  5. #5f4f82
  6. #655882
  7. #6a6082
  8. #706881
  9. #757081
  10. #7b7880
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #404040 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #443a62 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004187 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003e82 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #384255 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #293b86 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2b3983 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #403c6b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-492f84 {
  color: #492f84;
}
Background
.bg-492f84 {
  background-color: #492f84;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-492f84 {
  border: 2px solid #492f84;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #492f84;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 47 132;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 47% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-492f84 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #492f84, #742f84);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-492f84 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 47 132 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 4.33 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.99 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.67 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.19 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.91 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.98 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 8.55 #b6d07b Inverted #404040 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#492f84  rgb(73, 47, 132)  hsl(258, 47%, 35%)  Dark Slate Blue
#6a842f  rgb(106, 132, 47)  hsl(78, 47%, 35%)  Olive Drab
#84492f  rgb(132, 73, 47)  hsl(18, 47%, 35%)  Russet
#2f8449  rgb(47, 132, 73)  hsl(138, 47%, 35%)  Sea Green