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#4A649A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #4A649A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#4A649A Color Information

#4A649A RGB value is (74, 100, 154). The hex color red value is 74, green is 100, and blue is 154. Its HSL format shows a hue of 220°, saturation of 35 percent, and lightness of45 percent. The CMYK process values are 52 percent, 35 percent, 0 percent, 40percent.

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#4A649A Color Meaning

color #4A649A symbolizes trust, calm authority, and thoughtful reflection. #4A649A muted, medium-dark shade of blue suggests intellectual steadiness, reliability, and serene confidence. Psychologically, Color #4A649A fosters concentration, patience, and analytical thinking, making #4A649A a practical choice for learning environments. Culturally, Color #4A649A aligns with academia, professionalism, and structured environments in Western symbolism, while Eastern traditions associate #4A649A with introspection, clarity, and stability. Feng Shui positions #4A649A as a color for knowledge and self-cultivation areas, supporting clarity of thought and growth. Spiritually, Color #4A649A connects with the throat chakra, facilitating expression and effective communication. In design, Color #4A649A pairs with golds, whites, or soft greys to create balanced and authoritative visuals. Artists use #4A649A to create depth, calm contrast, and sophistication, especially in illustrations or branding requiring quiet strength. Its moderate vividness ensures impact without overwhelming.

Color Conversion

Convert #4A649A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#4A649A
RGB
rgb(74, 100, 154)
HSL
hsl(220°, 35%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(52%, 35%, 0%, 40%)
HSV
hsv(220°, 52%, 60%)
XYZ
13.2139 12.9033 32.3660
Yxy
12.9033 0.2259 0.2206
Hunter Lab
35.9212 0.3172 -1.9393
CIE-Lab
42.6172 6.3607 -32.4129

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red74 / 255 (29%)
29%
Green100 / 255 (39%)
39%
Blue154 / 255 (60%)
60%

CMYK Values

Cyan52 / 100 (52%)
52%
Magenta35 / 100 (35%)
35%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)40 / 100 (40%)
40%

Color Variations

#4A649A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#4A649A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #4A649A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.86:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.86:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #4A649A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#4A649A

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #4A649A;

Text Color

color: #4A649A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #4A649A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #4A649A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #4A649A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4A649A 0%, #2c3c5c 100%);

#4A649A Color FAQs

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