#493BD4#493BD4

#493BD4 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.222 H 277.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#493BD4
RGBrgb(73, 59, 212)
HSLhsl(245, 64%, 53%)
HSVhsv(245, 72%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(65.6%, 72.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(36.55, 50.67, -76.25)
CIE-LCHlch(36.55, 91.55, 303.61°)
OKLaboklab(47.49% 0.0302 -0.2202)
OKLCHoklch(47.49% 0.222 277.8)
XYZxyz(16.1914, 9.2965, 63.2157)
Luminance0.0930 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#493BD4 #C6D43B
analogous
#3B79D4 #493BD4 #953BD4
triadic
#493BD4 #D4493B #3BD449
tetradic
#493BD4 #D43B79 #C6D43B #3BD495
square
#493BD4 #D43B79 #C6D43B #3BD495
split-complementary
#493BD4 #D4953B #79D43B
monochromatic
#231B7A #3226AC #493BD4 #786DDF #A69FEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.34
#493BD4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86
#493BD4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493BD4
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##493BD4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##493BD41.007.342.867.34
#FFFFFF7.341.0021.001.00
#0000002.8621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.341.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0050D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006684
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #493bd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 59, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.222 277.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d73e3',
    500: '#493bd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #493bd4;
$custom-light: #8d73e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#493bd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.49,
    "s": 64.017,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47486,
    "c": 0.22225,
    "h": 277.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#493BD4
secondary
#D0D694
accent
#E741D8
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EDFC
border
#CCC8D5
text
#0E0816
muted
#7E7B84

Preview Lab

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#493BD4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva