#493DC0#493DC0

#493DC0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.196 H 279.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493DC0
RGB	rgb(73, 61, 192)
HSL	hsl(245, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(245, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 68.2%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.12, 43.26, -66.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.12, 79.71, 302.86°)
OKLab	oklab(45.91% 0.0322 -0.193)
OKLCH	oklch(45.91% 0.196 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.9278, 8.5587, 50.7770)
Luminance	0.0856 (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

#493DC0 #B4C03D

analogous

#3D73C0 #493DC0 #8B3DC0

triadic

#493DC0 #C0493D #3DC049

tetradic

#493DC0 #C03D73 #B4C03D #3DC08B

square

#493DC0 #C03D73 #B4C03D #3DC08B

split-complementary

#493DC0 #C08B3D #73C03D

monochromatic

#261F63 #372E92 #493DC0 #746AD0 #9F99DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#493DC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#493DC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493DC0

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493DC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493DC0	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493dc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 61, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.196 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8974d4',
    500: '#493dc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493dc0;
$custom-light: #8974d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493dc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.496,
    "s": 51.779,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45906,
    "c": 0.1957,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493DC0

secondary

#C5CA8E

accent

#DB4DCE

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493DC0

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

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