#493DC6#493DC6
#493DC6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.203 H 278.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #493DC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 61, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 55%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(245, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.1%, 69.2%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.65, 45.17, -69.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.65, 82.96, 302.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.45% 0.0313 -0.2007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.45% 0.203 278.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6062, 8.8300, 54.3498) |
| Luminance | 0.0883 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 1.42
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 2.11
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 2.73
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 3.75
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.37
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#493DC6 #BAC63D
analogous
#3D76C6 #493DC6 #8D3DC6
triadic
#493DC6 #C6493D #3DC649
tetradic
#493DC6 #C63D76 #BAC63D #3DC68D
square
#493DC6 #C63D76 #BAC63D #3DC68D
split-complementary
#493DC6 #C68D3D #76C63D
monochromatic
#261F6A #362D99 #493DC6 #756CD4 #A29CE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.59
#493DC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.77
#493DC6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #493DC6
7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##493DC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##493DC6 | 1.00 | 7.59 | 2.77 | 7.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0059CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00627D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #493dc6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 61, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.203 278.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a74d8',
500: '#493dc6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #493dc6; $custom-light: #8a74d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#493dc6",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 61,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.255,
"s": 54.582,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46454,
"c": 0.20317,
"h": 278.9
},
"luminance": 0.08831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#493DC6
secondary
#C8CE91
accent
#DE4AD1
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F1EDFB
border
#CBC8D4
text
#0D0815
muted
#7E7B83