#493DC7#493DC7

#493DC7 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.204 H 278.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493DC7
RGB	rgb(73, 61, 199)
HSL	hsl(245, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(245, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 69.3%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.74, 45.48, -70.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.74, 83.50, 303.00°)
OKLab	oklab(46.55% 0.0312 -0.202)
OKLCH	oklch(46.55% 0.204 278.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.7219, 8.8763, 54.9593)
Luminance	0.0888 (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

#493DC7 #BBC73D

analogous

#3D76C7 #493DC7 #8E3DC7

triadic

#493DC7 #C7493D #3DC749

tetradic

#493DC7 #C73D76 #BBC73D #3DC78E

square

#493DC7 #C73D76 #BBC73D #3DC78E

split-complementary

#493DC7 #C78E3D #76C73D

monochromatic

#251F6B #362D9A #493DC7 #766CD5 #A29CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.57

#493DC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#493DC7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493DC7

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493DC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493DC7	1.00	7.57	2.78	7.57
#FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00627D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493dc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 61, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.204 278.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b74d9',
    500: '#493dc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493dc7;
$custom-light: #8b74d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493dc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.217,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46546,
    "c": 0.2044,
    "h": 278.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493DC7

secondary

#C9CE91

accent

#DF49D2

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFB

border

#CBC8D4

text

#0D0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493DC7

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

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