#493CCE#493CCE

#493CCE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.214 H 278.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493CCE
RGB	rgb(73, 60, 206)
HSL	hsl(245, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(245, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 70.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.18, 48.25, -73.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.18, 87.82, 303.33°)
OKLab	oklab(47.05% 0.0307 -0.2118)
OKLCH	oklch(47.05% 0.214 278.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.5005, 9.1031, 59.3208)
Luminance	0.0910 (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

#493CCE #C1CE3C

analogous

#3C78CE #493CCE #923CCE

triadic

#493CCE #CE493C #3CCE49

tetradic

#493CCE #CE3C78 #C1CE3C #3CCE92

square

#493CCE #CE3C78 #C1CE3C #3CCE92

split-complementary

#493CCE #CE923C #78CE3C

monochromatic

#241D73 #3429A4 #493CCE #776DDA #A49EE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#493CCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#493CCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493CCE

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493CCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493CCE	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493cce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 60, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.214 278.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c74de',
    500: '#493cce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493cce;
$custom-light: #8c74de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493cce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.342,
    "s": 59.836,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47054,
    "c": 0.21402,
    "h": 278.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493CCE

secondary

#CDD393

accent

#E345D5

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493CCE

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

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