#493FCE#493FCE

#493FCE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.211 H 277.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493FCE
RGB	rgb(73, 63, 206)
HSL	hsl(244, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(244, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 69.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.79, 46.57, -72.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.79, 86.06, 302.76°)
OKLab	oklab(47.49% 0.0287 -0.2089)
OKLCH	oklch(47.49% 0.211 277.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.6621, 9.4264, 59.3747)
Luminance	0.0943 (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

#493FCE #C4CE3F

analogous

#3F7CCE #493FCE #913FCE

triadic

#493FCE #CE493F #3FCE49

tetradic

#493FCE #CE3F7C #C4CE3F #3FCE91

square

#493FCE #CE3F7C #C4CE3F #3FCE91

split-complementary

#493FCE #CE913F #7CCE3F

monochromatic

#241E75 #332AA6 #493FCE #7770DA #A5A1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#493FCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#493FCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493FCE

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493FCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493FCE	1.00	7.28	2.89	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493fce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 63, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.211 277.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c75de',
    500: '#493fce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493fce;
$custom-light: #8c75de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493fce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.196,
    "s": 59.336,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47491,
    "c": 0.21085,
    "h": 277.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493FCE

secondary

#CFD395

accent

#E345D8

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0D0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #493FCE

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

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