#493CC6#493CC6
#493CC6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.204 H 279.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #493CC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 60, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 55%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.1%, 69.7%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.45, 45.73, -69.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.45, 83.56, 303.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.31% 0.0321 -0.2017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.31% 0.204 279) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5533, 8.7243, 54.3322) |
| Luminance | 0.0872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 1.36
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 2.00
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 2.85
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 3.79
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.49
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#493CC6 #B9C63C
analogous
#3C74C6 #493CC6 #8E3CC6
triadic
#493CC6 #C6493C #3CC649
tetradic
#493CC6 #C63C74 #B9C63C #3CC68E
square
#493CC6 #C63C74 #B9C63C #3CC68E
split-complementary
#493CC6 #C68E3C #74C63C
monochromatic
#261F69 #372D98 #493CC6 #756BD4 #A19BE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.65
#493CC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.74
#493CC6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #493CC6
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##493CC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##493CC6 | 1.00 | 7.65 | 2.74 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0059CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00617C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #493cc6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 60, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.204 279.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a73d8',
500: '#493cc6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #493cc6; $custom-light: #8a73d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#493cc6",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 60,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.652,
"s": 54.762,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46306,
"c": 0.20426,
"h": 279
},
"luminance": 0.08725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#493CC6
secondary
#C8CE90
accent
#DE4AD0
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F1EDFB
border
#CBC8D4
text
#0D0815
muted
#7E7B83