#493EB0#493EB0

#493EB0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.174 H 281.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#493EB0
RGBrgb(73, 62, 176)
HSLhsl(246, 48%, 47%)
HSVhsv(246, 65%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(58.5%, 64.8%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(33.97, 37.53, -59.38)
CIE-LCHlch(33.97, 70.25, 302.30°)
OKLaboklab(44.66% 0.0334 -0.1708)
OKLCHoklch(44.66% 0.174 281)
XYZxyz(12.3043, 7.9955, 41.9608)
Luminance0.0800 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#493EB0 #A5B03E
analogous
#3E6CB0 #493EB0 #823EB0
triadic
#493EB0 #B0493E #3EB049
tetradic
#493EB0 #B03E6C #A5B03E #3EB082
square
#493EB0 #B03E6C #A5B03E #3EB082
split-complementary
#493EB0 #B0823E #6CB03E
monochromatic
#231E55 #362E83 #493EB0 #6D63C8 #9790D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.08
#493EB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60
#493EB0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493EB0
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##493EB0#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##493EB01.008.082.608.08
#FFFFFF8.081.0021.001.00
#0000002.6021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.081.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0054B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004CAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#085B71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #493eb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 62, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.174 281.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8674c8',
    500: '#493eb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #493eb0;
$custom-light: #8674c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#493eb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.789,
    "s": 47.899,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44655,
    "c": 0.17404,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.07996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#493EB0
secondary
#BDC387
accent
#D750CA
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#F0EDF8
border
#CBC8D1
text
#0C0813
muted
#7D7B82

Preview Lab

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#493EB0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva