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What color is 491AEA?

The RGB color code for color number #491AEA is RGB(73, 26, 234). In the RGB color model, #491AEA has a red value of 73, a green value of 26, and a blue value of 234. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 68.8% cyan, 88.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 253.6° (degrees), 83.2 % saturation, and 51.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #491AEA has a hue of 253.6° (degrees), 88.9 % saturation and 91.8 % brightness/value.



Color 491AEA is cool or warm?

Color 491AEA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #491AEA? (For interior and product design)

491AEA has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#491AEA

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #491AEA with dark and light Color




Is #491AEA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 491AEA meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #491AEA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 26, 234)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
26 (10.2%)
Blue
234 (91.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
68.80%
Magenta
88.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.24%

HSL

HSL(253.56deg, 83.2 %, 51.0 %)

Hue
253.56°
Saturation
83.20 %.
Lightness
50.98 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 17, 196)
Red
37 (14.7%)
Yellow
17 (6.5%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
253.56°
Saturation
88.89 %.
Brightness / Value
91.76 %.

HWB

H: 253.56°

W: 10.20 %

B: 8.24 %

XYZ

X : 17.97

Y : 8.1

Z : 78.46

YXY

Y1 : 8.1

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.08

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 89.80%

Y : 8.24%


LRV

~ 8.1 %

Munsell Color System

7PB 3.3/38.1

CIE-Lab

L : 34.18

A : 70.66

B : -92.78

CIE-Lch

L : 34.18

C : 116.63

H : 307.29

CIE-Luv

L : 34.18

U : -2.69

V : -121.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.45

A : 62.93

B : -143.57






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #491AEA


Here are the colors similar to 491AEA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#3F00FF
Electric Ultramarine
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#5218FA
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#0000FF
Blue
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#6F00FF
Electric indigo
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 491AEA.


#4A25AA
PANTONE 2098 C
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #491AEA


Here are the paint colors similar to 491AEA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 491AEA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #491AEA to Benjamin Moore


#415663
In the Midnight Hour (1666)
ΔE - 13.82 (86.2% similar)
#445962
Newburg Green (HC-158)
ΔE - 14.78 (85.2% similar)
#34586C
Summer Nights (777)
ΔE - 14.94 (85.1% similar)
#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 15.06 (84.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 491AEA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #491AEA to Behr


#38515D
Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 13.94 (86.1% similar)
#365360
Opera Glasses (MQ5-24)
ΔE - 14.27 (85.7% similar)
#344D58
Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28)
ΔE - 14.40 (85.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 491AEA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #491AEA to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 13.98 (86.0% similar)
#425A65
Oceania (PPG10-01)
ΔE - 14.30 (85.7% similar)
#2D5367
Regatta Bay (PPG1154-7)
ΔE - 15.12 (84.9% similar)
#295266
Plymouth Blue (PPG13-27)
ΔE - 15.52 (84.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 491AEA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #491AEA to Dunn-Edwards


#40535D
Slate Wall (DE 5797)
ΔE - 14.08 (85.9% similar)
#36576A
Summer Night (DE 5811)
ΔE - 14.53 (85.5% similar)
#43535E
Nightfall (DE 5804)
ΔE - 14.61 (85.4% similar)
#4A5E6C
Ragtime Blues (DET 558)
ΔE - 14.62 (85.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 491AEA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #491AEA to Valspar


#334C57
Cadet Song (8004-38G)
ΔE - 14.45 (85.6% similar)
#34576A
Deep Twilight Blue (4007-6C)
ΔE - 14.72 (85.3% similar)
#3F576A
Mountain River (4005-6C)
ΔE - 14.84 (85.2% similar)
#274B5E
Deep Pacific (V107-6)
ΔE - 15.12 (84.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 491AEA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #491AEA to Sherwin Williams


#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 14.83 (85.2% similar)
#314D58
Seaworthy (SW 7620)
ΔE - 15.01 (85.0% similar)
#35454E
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 15.21 (84.8% similar)
#2E5464
Marea Baja (SW 9185)
ΔE - 15.31 (84.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 491AEA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #491AEA to Farrow & Ball


#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 15.30 (84.7% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 16.05 (84.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#491AEA color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



491AEA
Electric Ultramarine*

BBEA1A
Inchworm*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #491AEA?

Color that best contrast with #491AEA is #BBEA1A, color name is Inchworm*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #491AEA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #491AEA is #BBEA1A, color name is Inchworm*.





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