#493CC0#493CC0

#493CC0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.197 H 279.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493CC0
RGB	rgb(73, 60, 192)
HSL	hsl(246, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(246, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 68.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.91, 43.83, -67.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.91, 80.32, 303.08°)
OKLab	oklab(45.75% 0.033 -0.194)
OKLCH	oklch(45.75% 0.197 279.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.8749, 8.4529, 50.7594)
Luminance	0.0845 (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

#493CC0 #B3C03C

analogous

#3C71C0 #493CC0 #8B3CC0

triadic

#493CC0 #C0493C #3CC049

tetradic

#493CC0 #C03C71 #B3C03C #3CC08B

square

#493CC0 #C03C71 #B3C03C #3CC08B

split-complementary

#493CC0 #C08B3C #71C03C

monochromatic

#261F63 #372D91 #493CC0 #7369D0 #9F98DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#493CC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#493CC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493CC0

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493CC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493CC0	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493cc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 60, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.197 279.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8973d4',
    500: '#493cc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493cc0;
$custom-light: #8973d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493cc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.909,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45754,
    "c": 0.19683,
    "h": 279.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493CC0

secondary

#C4CA8D

accent

#DC4CCE

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493CC0

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

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