#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
RGBrgb(73, 58, 225)
HSLhsl(245, 74%, 55%)
HSVhsv(245, 74%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(67.6%, 74.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(37.62, 55.19, -81.94)
CIE-LCHlch(37.62, 98.79, 303.96°)
OKLaboklab(48.62% 0.0282 -0.2368)
OKLCHoklch(48.62% 0.238 276.8)
XYZxyz(17.8469, 9.8772, 72.1855)
Luminance0.0988 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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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
##493AE11.007.062.987.06
#FFFFFF7.061.0021.001.00
#0000002.9821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.061.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #493AE1

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#493AE1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva