#493AC0#493AC0

#493AC0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.199 H 280.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493AC0
RGB	rgb(73, 58, 192)
HSL	hsl(247, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(247, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 69.8%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.49, 44.98, -67.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.49, 81.52, 303.49°)
OKLab	oklab(45.46% 0.0345 -0.196)
OKLCH	oklch(45.46% 0.199 280)
XYZ	xyz(13.7721, 8.2473, 50.7251)
Luminance	0.0825 (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

#493AC0 #B1C03A

analogous

#3A6EC0 #493AC0 #8C3AC0

triadic

#493AC0 #C0493A #3AC049

tetradic

#493AC0 #C03A6E #B1C03A #3AC08C

square

#493AC0 #C03A6E #B1C03A #3AC08C

split-complementary

#493AC0 #C08C3A #6EC03A

monochromatic

#251E62 #372C91 #493AC0 #7266D1 #9E95DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#493AC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#493AC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493AC0

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493AC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493AC0	1.00	7.93	2.65	7.93
#FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493ac0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 58, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.199 280.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8972d4',
    500: '#493ac0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493ac0;
$custom-light: #8972d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493ac0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.716,
    "s": 53.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45456,
    "c": 0.19906,
    "h": 280
  },
  "luminance": 0.08248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493AC0

secondary

#C3CA8B

accent

#DD4BCD

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493AC0

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

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