#493DCB#493DCB

#493DCB is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.209 H 278.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493DCB
RGB	rgb(73, 61, 203)
HSL	hsl(245, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(245, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 70%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.11, 46.75, -71.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.11, 85.64, 303.08°)
OKLab	oklab(46.92% 0.0305 -0.2071)
OKLCH	oklch(46.92% 0.209 278.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1924, 9.0645, 57.4374)
Luminance	0.0907 (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

#493DCB #BFCB3D

analogous

#3D78CB #493DCB #903DCB

triadic

#493DCB #CB493D #3DCB49

tetradic

#493DCB #CB3D78 #BFCB3D #3DCB90

square

#493DCB #CB3D78 #BFCB3D #3DCB90

split-complementary

#493DCB #CB903D #78CB3D

monochromatic

#251E70 #352BA0 #493DCB #766DD8 #A49EE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#493DCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#493DCB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493DCB

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493DCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493DCB	1.00	7.46	2.81	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493dcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 61, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.209 278.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b74dc',
    500: '#493dcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493dcb;
$custom-light: #8b74dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493dcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.07,
    "s": 57.724,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46917,
    "c": 0.20932,
    "h": 278.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493DCB

secondary

#CCD193

accent

#E147D4

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0D0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493DCB

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

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