#4949A8 Hex Color
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Dark and cool, #4949a8 is a muted blue-purple with moderate saturation and a gloomy, structured presence. The hex code #4949a8 suits moody branding, meditation graphics, night-sky themes, and creative work. Use it as a supporting tone against warm cream or muted gold. White text remains highly readable for dark interfaces and small body copy.
Questions about #4949a8
What is #4949a8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4949a8 is rgb(73, 73, 168), in HSL hsl(240, 39%, 47%) and in CMYK 57%, 57%, 0%, 34%.
What colors pair well with #4949a8?
Is #4949a8 warm or cool, and what mood does it create?
#4949a8 reads as a cool color because its blue component outweighs its red warmth, creating a muted, reflective mood that works well for meditation graphics, nighttime themes, and structured creative branding.
Is #4949a8 readable on white or black?
#4949a8 has a 7.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.80:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.