#493BDE#493BDE
#493BDE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.234 H 276.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #493BDE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 59, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 71%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(245, 73%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.1%, 73.4%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.51, 53.75, -80.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.51, 96.72, 303.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.46% 0.0283 -0.2323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.46% 0.234 276.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4921, 9.8168, 70.0661) |
| Luminance | 0.0982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 2.63
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.12
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 3.13
Light Royal Blue
#3A2EFE
ΔE00 3.75
Vibrant Blue
#0339F8
ΔE00 3.77
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#493BDE #D0DE3B
analogous
#3B7FDE #493BDE #9A3BDE
triadic
#493BDE #DE493B #3BDE49
tetradic
#493BDE #DE3B7F #D0DE3B #3BDE9A
square
#493BDE #DE3B7F #D0DE3B #3BDE9A
split-complementary
#493BDE #DE9A3B #7FDE3B
monochromatic
#211788 #2D20BC #493BDE #7A6FE7 #AAA4F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.09
#493BDE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.96
#493BDE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #493BDE
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##493BDE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##493BDE | 1.00 | 7.09 | 2.96 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005FE3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0051DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #493bde; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 59, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.234 276.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8f74ea',
500: '#493bde',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #493bde; $custom-light: #8f74ea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#493bde",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 59,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.153,
"s": 71.179,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48457,
"c": 0.23404,
"h": 276.9
},
"luminance": 0.09818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#493BDE
secondary
#D7DD98
accent
#EE3ADE
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EDFD
border
#CCC8D5
text
#0E0816
muted
#7E7B84