#493BCF#493BCF

#493BCF is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.216 H 278.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493BCF
RGB	rgb(73, 59, 207)
HSL	hsl(246, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(246, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 71.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.08, 49.12, -74.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.08, 88.93, 303.53°)
OKLab	oklab(47.01% 0.0312 -0.214)
OKLCH	oklch(47.01% 0.216 278.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.5705, 9.0481, 59.9453)
Luminance	0.0905 (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

#493BCF #C1CF3B

analogous

#3B77CF #493BCF #933BCF

triadic

#493BCF #CF493B #3BCF49

tetradic

#493BCF #CF3B77 #C1CF3B #3BCF93

square

#493BCF #CF3B77 #C1CF3B #3BCF93

split-complementary

#493BCF #CF933B #77CF3B

monochromatic

#241C73 #3428A5 #493BCF #776CDB #A49DE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#493BCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#493BCF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493BCF

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493BCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493BCF	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493bcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 59, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.216 278.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c73df',
    500: '#493bcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493bcf;
$custom-light: #8c73df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493bcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.676,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47007,
    "c": 0.21627,
    "h": 278.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493BCF

secondary

#CDD393

accent

#E444D5

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493BCF

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

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