#493BCC#493BCC

#493BCC is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.213 H 278.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#493BCC
RGBrgb(73, 59, 204)
HSLhsl(246, 59%, 52%)
HSVhsv(246, 71%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(64.2%, 71.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(35.80, 48.18, -72.85)
CIE-LCHlch(35.80, 87.34, 303.48°)
OKLaboklab(46.72% 0.0317 -0.2103)
OKLCHoklch(46.72% 0.213 278.6)
XYZxyz(15.2072, 8.9028, 58.0321)
Luminance0.0890 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#493BCC #BECC3B
analogous
#3B76CC #493BCC #923BCC
triadic
#493BCC #CC493B #3BCC49
tetradic
#493BCC #CC3B76 #BECC3B #3BCC92
square
#493BCC #CC3B76 #BECC3B #3BCC92
split-complementary
#493BCC #CC923B #76CC3B
monochromatic
#251D70 #352AA0 #493BCC #766CD9 #A39CE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55
#493BCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78
#493BCC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493BCC
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##493BCC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##493BCC1.007.552.787.55
#FFFFFF7.551.0021.001.00
#0000002.7821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.551.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006380
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #493bcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 59, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.213 278.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c73dd',
    500: '#493bcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #493bcc;
$custom-light: #8c73dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#493bcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.793,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46723,
    "c": 0.21265,
    "h": 278.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#493BCC
secondary
#CBD192
accent
#E246D3
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F2EDFB
border
#CCC8D4
text
#0D0815
muted
#7E7B83

Preview Lab

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