Color

#494ea7

#494ea7
hex#494ea7
rgbrgb(73, 78, 167)
hslhsl(237, 39%, 47%)
oklchoklch(0.468 0.141 277.1)
Closest name: Blasphemous Blue (#3356aa)Relative luminance 0.0966

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a7a249

#497da7 · #7349a7

#a7494e · #4ea749

Split-complementary

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#a77349 · #7da749

#a7497d · #a7a249 · #49a773

Contrast

#494ea7 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.16:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.93:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6a6ebe as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #8e91cd as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #cfcfcf (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ffffff (7.16:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #494ea7 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

#494ea7 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #494ea7
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 #494ea7 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/494ea7-9f9cc4-df924e-251f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md