#493CCD#493CCD

#493CCD is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.213 H 278.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493CCD
RGB	rgb(73, 60, 205)
HSL	hsl(245, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(245, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 70.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.09, 47.94, -72.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.09, 87.29, 303.31°)
OKLab	oklab(46.96% 0.0309 -0.2106)
OKLCH	oklch(46.96% 0.213 278.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.3794, 9.0547, 58.6830)
Luminance	0.0906 (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

#493CCD #C0CD3C

analogous

#3C78CD #493CCD #913CCD

triadic

#493CCD #CD493C #3CCD49

tetradic

#493CCD #CD3C78 #C0CD3C #3CCD91

square

#493CCD #CD3C78 #C0CD3C #3CCD91

split-complementary

#493CCD #CD913C #78CD3C

monochromatic

#251D71 #342AA2 #493CCD #766DD9 #A49DE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#493CCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#493CCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493CCD

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493CCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493CCD	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 60, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.213 278.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c74dd',
    500: '#493ccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493ccd;
$custom-light: #8c74dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.379,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4696,
    "c": 0.21281,
    "h": 278.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493CCD

secondary

#CCD293

accent

#E245D4

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0D0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493CCD

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

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