#493EC5#493EC5

#493EC5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.201 H 278.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493EC5
RGB	rgb(73, 62, 197)
HSL	hsl(245, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(245, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 68.5%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.78, 44.27, -68.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.78, 81.82, 302.76°)
OKLab	oklab(46.51% 0.0308 -0.1984)
OKLCH	oklch(46.51% 0.201 278.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.5451, 8.8918, 53.7623)
Luminance	0.0889 (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

#493EC5 #BAC53E

analogous

#3E76C5 #493EC5 #8C3EC5

triadic

#493EC5 #C5493E #3EC549

tetradic

#493EC5 #C53E76 #BAC53E #3EC58C

square

#493EC5 #C53E76 #BAC53E #3EC58C

split-complementary

#493EC5 #C58C3E #76C53E

monochromatic

#262069 #362E98 #493EC5 #756DD3 #A29CE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.56

#493EC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#493EC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493EC5

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493EC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493EC5	1.00	7.56	2.78	7.56
#FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00627C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493ec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 62, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.201 278.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a75d8',
    500: '#493ec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493ec5;
$custom-light: #8a75d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493ec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.889,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46513,
    "c": 0.20082,
    "h": 278.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493EC5

secondary

#C8CD91

accent

#DD4BD1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493EC5

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

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