Beaded Blue Color – #494d8b: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Beaded Blue color hex code is #494d8b, and it is composed of 29% red, 30% green and 55% blue.
Beaded Blue is a dark, muted, and cool color at 47% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 7.73:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Beaded Blue color (#494d8b) against light backgrounds.

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Beaded Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Beaded Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #494d8b |
| RGB | rgb(73,77,139) |
| HSL | hsl(236,31.1%,41.6%) |
| CMYK | 47, 45, 0, 45 |
| HSV | 236, 47, 55 |
| RGB % | 29, 30, 55 |
| XYZ | 10.1, 8.6, 25.6 |
| LAB | 35.2, 16.1, -35.2 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 47% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 7.73 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.72 (fails WCAG AA) |
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