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#494D86 Hex Code

Color Name: Purple Navy

What is hex #494D86 Color?

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The color name of hex code #494D86 is Purple Navy. The RGB values are (73, 77, 134) which means it is composed of 26% red, 27% green and 47% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:46 M:43 Y:0 K:48. In the HSV/HSB scale, #494D86 has a hue of 236°, 46% saturation and a brightness value of 53%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #494D86 Color Codes

Color NamePurple Navy
RGB Values(73, 77, 134)
CMYK Values(46%, 43%, 0%, 48%)
HSV/HSB Values(236°, 46%, 53%)
Closest Web Safe#336699
Inverse Color#B6B279 [Misty Moss]
Closest Pantone®7671 C
Closest RAL5023 [Distant blue]
Complementary Color#868249 [Dark Tan]
#494D86 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#5F5F5F
Desaturated#686868
Weighted Average (Most Common)#525252
Weighted Average (Luma)#505050
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#939393

Hex #494D86 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 494D86. Complementary color is 868249

Complementary Palette

The complement of #494D86 is #868249 which is called Dark Tan. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #494D86 color is offered by #868249. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (494D86, 644986 and 496C86)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #494D86 are #644986 and #496C86, called Cyber Grape and Jelly Bean Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #494D86 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (494D86, 866449 and 6C8649)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #494D86 are #866449 (Dark Brown-Tangelo) and #6C8649 (Palm Leaf). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (494D86, 86494D and 4D8649)

Triadic Palette

#494D86 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #86494D (Tuscan Red) and #4D8649 (May Green) along with #494D86, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (494D86, 86494D, 868249 and 498682)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #494D86 has #86494D (Tuscan Red), #868249 (Dark Tan) and #498682 (Wintergreen Dream). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (494D86, 86496C, 868249 and 498664)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #494D86 contains #86496C (Twilight Lavender), #868249 (Dark Tan) and #498664 (Deep Aquamarine). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #494D86 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #494D86 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 494D86 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 6D719E6D719E
  • Transparent 8082AA8082AA
  • Transparent 9294B69294B6
  • Transparent A4A6C3A4A6C3
  • Transparent B6B8CFB6B8CF
  • Transparent C8CADBC8CADB
  • Transparent DBDBE7DBDBE7
  • Transparent EDEDF3EDEDF3

Tones

  • Transparent 545785545785
  • Transparent 5A5C845A5C84
  • Transparent 5F61845F6184
  • Transparent 656783656783
  • Transparent 6A6C826A6C82
  • Transparent 707182707182
  • Transparent 757681757681
  • Transparent 7B7B817B7B81

Shades

  • Transparent 3A3E6B3A3E6B
  • Transparent 33365E33365E
  • Transparent 2C2E502C2E50
  • Transparent 252743252743
  • Transparent 1D1F361D1F36
  • Transparent 161728161728
  • Transparent 0F0F1B0F0F1B
  • Transparent 07080D07080D

#494D86 Color Patterns

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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.