#493ED2#493ED2

#493ED2 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.217 H 277.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493ED2
RGB	rgb(73, 62, 210)
HSL	hsl(244, 62%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(244, 70%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 70.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.95, 48.39, -74.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.95, 88.77, 303.03°)
OKLab	oklab(47.72% 0.0287 -0.2149)
OKLCH	oklch(47.72% 0.217 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.0994, 9.5135, 61.9482)
Luminance	0.0951 (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

#493ED2 #C7D23E

analogous

#3E7DD2 #493ED2 #933ED2

triadic

#493ED2 #D2493E #3ED249

tetradic

#493ED2 #D23E7D #C7D23E #3ED293

square

#493ED2 #D23E7D #C7D23E #3ED293

split-complementary

#493ED2 #D2933E #7DD23E

monochromatic

#231C79 #3228AB #493ED2 #7870DE #A7A1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#493ED2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#493ED2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493ED2

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493ED2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493ED2	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493ed2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 62, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.217 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d75e1',
    500: '#493ed2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493ed2;
$custom-light: #8d75e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493ed2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.459,
    "s": 62.185,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47718,
    "c": 0.21678,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493ED2

secondary

#D1D696

accent

#E543D9

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #493ED2

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

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