#494CB1 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #494CB1 corresponds to the code RGB( 73, 76, 177 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,29 level), green (at 0,30 level) and blue (at 0,69 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 41%. It is composed of red at 22%, green at 23% and blue at 54%.
Features
Variations of #494CB1
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #494CB1 is the color #ECEDF7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070711.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B6B34E is the color exactly opposite to #494CB1 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #494CB1 in CSS
When using #494CB1 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #494CB1 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#494CB1 as background color
div{ background: #494CB1; }
Colored text
div{ color: #494CB1; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #494CB1; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #494CB1; }
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