#493CD5#493CD5

#493CD5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.222 H 277.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#493CD5
RGBrgb(73, 60, 213)
HSLhsl(245, 65%, 54%)
HSVhsv(245, 72%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(65.7%, 71.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(36.84, 50.44, -76.35)
CIE-LCHlch(36.84, 91.50, 303.45°)
OKLaboklab(47.72% 0.0294 -0.2205)
OKLCHoklch(47.72% 0.222 277.6)
XYZxyz(16.3699, 9.4509, 63.8994)
Luminance0.0945 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#493CD5 #C8D53C
analogous
#3C7BD5 #493CD5 #953CD5
triadic
#493CD5 #D5493C #3CD549
tetradic
#493CD5 #D53C7B #C8D53C #3CD595
square
#493CD5 #D53C7B #C8D53C #3CD595
split-complementary
#493CD5 #D5953C #7BD53C
monochromatic
#231B7C #3126AE #493CD5 #786EE0 #A7A1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27
#493CD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89
#493CD5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493CD5
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##493CD5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##493CD51.007.272.897.27
#FFFFFF7.271.0021.001.00
#0000002.8921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.271.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DDA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0050D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006785
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #493cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 60, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.222 277.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d74e3',
    500: '#493cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #493cd5;
$custom-light: #8d74e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#493cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.098,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4772,
    "c": 0.22244,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#493CD5
secondary
#D2D796
accent
#E840D9
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EDFC
border
#CCC8D5
text
#0E0816
muted
#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #493CD5

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#493CD5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva