#492ED3#492ED3

#492ED3 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.233 H 279.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492ED3
RGB	rgb(73, 46, 211)
HSL	hsl(250, 65%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(250, 78%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 78.2%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.13, 56.96, -79.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.13, 97.92, 305.57°)
OKLab	oklab(45.76% 0.0378 -0.23)
OKLCH	oklch(45.76% 0.233 279.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.4788, 8.0723, 62.3578)
Luminance	0.0807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492ED3 #B8D32E

analogous

#2E66D3 #492ED3 #9B2ED3

triadic

#492ED3 #D3492E #2ED349

tetradic

#492ED3 #D32E66 #B8D32E #2ED39B

square

#492ED3 #D32E66 #B8D32E #2ED39B

split-complementary

#492ED3 #D39B2E #66D32E

monochromatic

#26176F #3722A2 #492ED3 #7561DE #A193E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.03

#492ED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#492ED3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492ED3

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492ED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492ED3	1.00	8.03	2.61	8.03
#FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492ed3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 46, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.233 279.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6ce2',
    500: '#492ed3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492ed3;
$custom-light: #8e6ce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492ed3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.818,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45756,
    "c": 0.23308,
    "h": 279.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492ED3

secondary

#C7D38A

accent

#E840CD

background

#F9F6FE

surface

#F2ECFC

border

#CCC7D5

text

#0E0716

muted

#7E7A84

Preview Lab

Preview with #492ED3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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