Color

#494d79

#494d79
hex#494d79
rgbrgb(73, 77, 121)
hslhsl(235, 25%, 38%)
oklchoklch(0.437 0.072 279)
Closest name: Dusk (#4e5481)Relative luminance 0.081

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#797549

#496579 · #5d4979

#79494d · #4d7949

Split-complementary

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#795d49 · #657949

#794965 · #797549 · #49795d

Contrast

#494d79 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
8.01:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.62:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6c71a7 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #8f93bc as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c4c4c4 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f0f0f0 (7.03:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #494d79 as the background.

Brands using this color

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

mcpConnect your agent — build around #494d79
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 #494d79 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/494d79-9e9cc4-df8d4e-241f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md