#493AE1#493AE1
#493AE1 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.238 H 276.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #493AE1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 58, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 74%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(245, 74%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 74.2%, 0%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.62, 55.19, -81.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.62, 98.79, 303.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.62% 0.0282 -0.2368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.62% 0.238 276.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8469, 9.8772, 72.1855) |
| Luminance | 0.0988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 2.85
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 2.89
Light Royal Blue
#3A2EFE
ΔE00 3.37
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.43
Vibrant Blue
#0339F8
ΔE00 3.59
Vivid Blue
#152EFF
ΔE00 3.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#493AE1 #D2E13A
analogous
#3A7FE1 #493AE1 #9C3AE1
triadic
#493AE1 #E1493A #3AE149
tetradic
#493AE1 #E13A7F #D2E13A #3AE19C
square
#493AE1 #E13A7F #D2E13A #3AE19C
split-complementary
#493AE1 #E19C3A #7FE13A
monochromatic
#20158B #2C1DC0 #493AE1 #7A6FE9 #ABA4F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.06
#493AE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.98
#493AE1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #493AE1
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##493AE1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##493AE1 | 1.00 | 7.06 | 2.98 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005FE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0051DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #493ae1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 58, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.238 276.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9073ec',
500: '#493ae1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #493ae1; $custom-light: #9073ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#493ae1",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 58,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.389,
"s": 73.568,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48623,
"c": 0.23846,
"h": 276.8
},
"luminance": 0.09879
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#493AE1
secondary
#D8DE99
accent
#F038E0
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EDFD
border
#CCC8D5
text
#0E0816
muted
#7E7B84