Color

#494bb6

#494bb6
hex#494bb6
rgbrgb(73, 75, 182)
hslhsl(239, 43%, 50%)
oklchoklch(0.474 0.165 277.2)
Closest name: Blasphemous Blue (#3356aa)Relative luminance 0.0983

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b6b449

#4981b6 · #7e49b6

#b6494b · #4bb649

Split-complementary

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#b67e49 · #81b649

#b64981 · #b6b449 · #49b67e

Contrast

#494bb6 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.08:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.97:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6d6fc5 as the text (4.73:1)
  • AAA: use #8e8fd2 as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cfcfcf (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ffffff (7.08:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #494bb6 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#494bb6 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #494bb6
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #494bb6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/494bb6-a09cc4-df964e-251f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md