#493EE2#493EE2

#493EE2 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.236 H 276.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493EE2
RGB	rgb(73, 62, 226)
HSL	hsl(244, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(244, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 72.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.47, 53.39, -81.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.47, 97.11, 303.35°)
OKLab	oklab(49.25% 0.0258 -0.2344)
OKLCH	oklch(49.25% 0.236 276.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.1933, 10.3511, 72.9759)
Luminance	0.1035 (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

#493EE2 #D7E23E

analogous

#3E85E2 #493EE2 #9B3EE2

triadic

#493EE2 #E2493E #3EE249

tetradic

#493EE2 #E23E85 #D7E23E #3EE29B

square

#493EE2 #E23E85 #D7E23E #3EE29B

split-complementary

#493EE2 #E29B3E #85E23E

monochromatic

#1E1690 #291EC5 #493EE2 #7B73EA #ADA8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#493EE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#493EE2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493EE2

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493EE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493EE2	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493ee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 62, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.236 276.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9076ec',
    500: '#493ee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493ee2;
$custom-light: #9076ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493ee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.024,
    "s": 73.874,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49249,
    "c": 0.23585,
    "h": 276.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493EE2

secondary

#DBE09C

accent

#F137E4

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFD

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #493EE2

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

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