#493FBD#493FBD

#493FBD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.190 H 279.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493FBD
RGB	rgb(73, 63, 189)
HSL	hsl(245, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(245, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 66.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.29, 41.13, -64.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.29, 76.85, 302.35°)
OKLab	oklab(45.95% 0.0311 -0.187)
OKLCH	oklch(45.95% 0.19 279.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.7075, 8.6446, 49.0805)
Luminance	0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.58

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493FBD #B3BD3F

analogous

#3F74BD #493FBD #883FBD

triadic

#493FBD #BD493F #3FBD49

tetradic

#493FBD #BD3F74 #B3BD3F #3FBD88

square

#493FBD #BD3F74 #B3BD3F #3FBD88

split-complementary

#493FBD #BD883F #74BD3F

monochromatic

#262061 #37308F #493FBD #736BCE #9F99DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#493FBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#493FBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493FBD

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493FBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493FBD	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493fbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 63, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.190 279.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8975d2',
    500: '#493fbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493fbd;
$custom-light: #8975d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493fbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.762,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45949,
    "c": 0.1896,
    "h": 279.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493FBD

secondary

#C4C98F

accent

#DA4ECE

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493FBD

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

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