#493FC8#493FC8

#493FC8 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.203 H 278.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493FC8
RGB	rgb(73, 63, 200)
HSL	hsl(244, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(244, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 68.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.25, 44.65, -69.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.25, 82.84, 302.62°)
OKLab	oklab(46.94% 0.0296 -0.2013)
OKLCH	oklch(46.94% 0.203 278.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.9471, 9.1404, 55.6090)
Luminance	0.0914 (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

#493FC8 #BEC83F

analogous

#3F79C8 #493FC8 #8E3FC8

triadic

#493FC8 #C8493F #3FC849

tetradic

#493FC8 #C83F79 #BEC83F #3FC88E

square

#493FC8 #C83F79 #BEC83F #3FC88E

split-complementary

#493FC8 #C88E3F #79C83F

monochromatic

#251F6D #352D9D #493FC8 #766FD6 #A39EE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#493FC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#493FC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493FC8

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493FC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493FC8	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00647E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493fc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 63, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.203 278.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b75da',
    500: '#493fc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493fc8;
$custom-light: #8b75da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493fc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.38,
    "s": 55.466,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46939,
    "c": 0.20344,
    "h": 278.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493FC8

secondary

#CBD093

accent

#DF49D4

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EDFB

border

#CBC8D4

text

#0D0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493FC8

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

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