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What color is 493961?

The RGB color code for color number #493961 is RGB(73, 57, 97). In the RGB color model, #493961 has a red value of 73, a green value of 57, and a blue value of 97. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.7% cyan, 41.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 62.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 264° (degrees), 26.0 % saturation, and 30.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #493961 has a hue of 264° (degrees), 41.2 % saturation and 38.0 % brightness/value.



Color 493961 is cool or warm?

Color 493961 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #493961? (For interior and product design)

493961 has an LRV of nearly 5. 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

#493961

Light Color


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Is #493961 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 493961 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 #493961 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 57, 97)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
57 (22.4%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.74%
Magenta
41.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
61.96%

HSL

HSL(264deg, 26.0 %, 30.2 %)

Hue
264°
Saturation
25.97 %.
Lightness
30.20 %.

RYB

RYB(129, 124, 167)
Red
129 (50.7%)
Yellow
124 (48.5%)
Blue
167 (65.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
264°
Saturation
41.24 %.
Brightness / Value
38.04 %.

HWB

H: 264°

W: 22.35 %

B: 61.96 %

XYZ

X : 6.37

Y : 5.21

Z : 11.98

YXY

Y1 : 5.21

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 77.65%

Y : 61.96%


LRV

~ 5.2 %

Munsell Color System

2P 2.6/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 27.31

A : 16.39

B : -21.15

CIE-Lch

L : 27.31

C : 26.76

H : 307.76

CIE-Luv

L : 27.31

U : 4.88

V : -28.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.82

A : 9.89

B : -15.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #493961


Here are the colors similar to 493961. 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.



#563C5C
Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#5D3954
Dark Byzantium
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#2A2F4D
Dark Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 493961.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 493961.


#514064
PANTONE 4126 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#3B3A5A
PANTONE 4144 C
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#59315F
PANTONE 519 C
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#2F2B4E
PANTONE 3524 C
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 493961.


#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 493961.






Paint color for Hex #493961


Here are the paint colors similar to 493961. 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 493961 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #493961 to Benjamin Moore


#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 493961 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #493961 to Sherwin Williams


#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 493961 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #493961 to Valspar


#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#503F5B
Bon Vivant (8002-48G)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#5A466B
Velvet Beret (1001-3A)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 493961 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #493961 to PPG Paints


#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 493961 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #493961 to Behr


#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#5A4A64
Paparazzi (M570-7)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 493961 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #493961 to Dunn-Edwards


#524765
Roman Purple (DE 5965)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#534778
Grand Purple (DEA 141)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#493961 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



493961
Old Heliotrope*

516139
Dark Moss Green*


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 #493961?

Color that best contrast with #493961 is #516139, color name is Dark Moss Green*
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 #493961?

Complementary or Opposite color for #493961 is #516139, color name is Dark Moss Green*.





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