#493FBF#493FBF

#493FBF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.192 H 279.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493FBF
RGB	rgb(73, 63, 191)
HSL	hsl(245, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(245, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 67%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.46, 41.77, -65.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.46, 77.95, 302.40°)
OKLab	oklab(46.13% 0.0308 -0.1897)
OKLCH	oklch(46.13% 0.192 279.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.9261, 8.7320, 50.2317)
Luminance	0.0873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.78

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493FBF #B5BF3F

analogous

#3F75BF #493FBF #893FBF

triadic

#493FBF #BF493F #3FBF49

tetradic

#493FBF #BF3F75 #B5BF3F #3FBF89

square

#493FBF #BF3F75 #B5BF3F #3FBF89

split-complementary

#493FBF #BF893F #75BF3F

monochromatic

#262163 #373091 #493FBF #746DCF #A09BDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#493FBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#493FBF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493FBF

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493FBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493FBF	1.00	7.65	2.75	7.65
#FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00607A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493fbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 63, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.192 279.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8975d3',
    500: '#493fbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493fbf;
$custom-light: #8975d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493fbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.688,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46127,
    "c": 0.19214,
    "h": 279.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493FBF

secondary

#C5CA90

accent

#DA4ECF

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493FBF

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →