#493AD2#493AD2

#493AD2 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.221 H 278.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#493AD2
RGBrgb(73, 58, 210)
HSLhsl(246, 63%, 53%)
HSVhsv(246, 72%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(65.2%, 72.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(36.17, 50.59, -75.72)
CIE-LCHlch(36.17, 91.07, 303.75°)
OKLaboklab(47.16% 0.0312 -0.2186)
OKLCHoklch(47.16% 0.221 278.1)
XYZxyz(15.8898, 9.0944, 61.8783)
Luminance0.0910 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#493AD2 #C3D23A
analogous
#3A77D2 #493AD2 #953AD2
triadic
#493AD2 #D2493A #3AD249
tetradic
#493AD2 #D23A77 #C3D23A #3AD295
square
#493AD2 #D23A77 #C3D23A #3AD295
split-complementary
#493AD2 #D2953A #77D23A
monochromatic
#241B77 #3326A8 #493AD2 #776CDD #A59EE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45
#493AD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82
#493AD2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493AD2
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##493AD2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##493AD21.007.452.827.45
#FFFFFF7.451.0021.001.00
#0000002.8221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.451.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005BD6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004FCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006583
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #493ad2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 58, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.221 278.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d72e1',
    500: '#493ad2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #493ad2;
$custom-light: #8d72e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#493ad2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.921,
    "s": 62.81,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47156,
    "c": 0.22087,
    "h": 278.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#493AD2
secondary
#CED593
accent
#E642D6
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EDFC
border
#CCC8D5
text
#0E0815
muted
#7E7B84

Preview Lab

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#493AD2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva