#493DA2#493DA2

#493DA2 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.157 H 283.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493DA2
RGB	rgb(73, 61, 162)
HSL	hsl(247, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(247, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 62.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.62, 33.63, -53.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.62, 62.95, 302.30°)
OKLab	oklab(43.31% 0.0355 -0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(43.31% 0.157 283.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.9360, 7.3619, 35.0202)
Luminance	0.0736 (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

#493DA2 #96A23D

analogous

#3D63A2 #493DA2 #7B3DA2

triadic

#493DA2 #A2493D #3DA249

tetradic

#493DA2 #A23D63 #96A23D #3DA27B

square

#493DA2 #A23D63 #96A23D #3DA27B

split-complementary

#493DA2 #A27B3D #63A23D

monochromatic

#211C49 #352C76 #493DA2 #675BC1 #9087D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#493DA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#493DA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493DA2

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493DA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493DA2	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#215569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493da2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 61, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.157 283.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8473be',
    500: '#493da2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493da2;
$custom-light: #8473be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493da2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.129,
    "s": 45.291,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43314,
    "c": 0.15673,
    "h": 283.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493DA2

secondary

#B5BC7E

accent

#D553C6

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF7

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0812

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #493DA2

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

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