#493CD0#493CD0

#493CD0 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.216 H 278.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493CD0
RGB	rgb(73, 60, 208)
HSL	hsl(245, 61%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(245, 71%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 71.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.37, 48.88, -74.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.37, 88.88, 303.36°)
OKLab	oklab(47.24% 0.0304 -0.2143)
OKLCH	oklch(47.24% 0.216 278.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7450, 9.2009, 60.6085)
Luminance	0.0920 (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

#493CD0 #C3D03C

analogous

#3C79D0 #493CD0 #933CD0

triadic

#493CD0 #D0493C #3CD049

tetradic

#493CD0 #D03C79 #C3D03C #3CD093

square

#493CD0 #D03C79 #C3D03C #3CD093

split-complementary

#493CD0 #D0933C #79D03C

monochromatic

#241C75 #3328A7 #493CD0 #776DDC #A59FE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#493CD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#493CD0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493CD0

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493CD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493CD0	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493cd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 60, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.216 278.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c74e0',
    500: '#493cd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493cd0;
$custom-light: #8c74e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493cd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.27,
    "s": 61.157,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47243,
    "c": 0.21644,
    "h": 278.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493CD0

secondary

#CED494

accent

#E444D6

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493CD0

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

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