#493CC1#493CC1

#493CC1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.198 H 279.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493CC1
RGB	rgb(73, 60, 193)
HSL	hsl(246, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(246, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 68.9%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.00, 44.15, -67.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.00, 80.86, 303.09°)
OKLab	oklab(45.85% 0.0329 -0.1953)
OKLCH	oklch(45.85% 0.198 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.9861, 8.4974, 51.3449)
Luminance	0.0850 (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

#493CC1 #B4C13C

analogous

#3C71C1 #493CC1 #8C3CC1

triadic

#493CC1 #C1493C #3CC149

tetradic

#493CC1 #C13C71 #B4C13C #3CC18C

square

#493CC1 #C13C71 #B4C13C #3CC18C

split-complementary

#493CC1 #C18C3C #71C13C

monochromatic

#261F64 #372D92 #493CC1 #746AD1 #9F98DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#493CC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#493CC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493CC1

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493CC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493CC1	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493cc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 60, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.198 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8973d5',
    500: '#493cc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493cc1;
$custom-light: #8973d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493cc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.865,
    "s": 52.569,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45846,
    "c": 0.19807,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493CC1

secondary

#C5CB8E

accent

#DC4CCE

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493CC1

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

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