#494878#494878

#494878 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.079 H 283.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494878
RGB	rgb(73, 72, 120)
HSL	hsl(241, 25%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(241, 40%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 40%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.72, 13.21, -27.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.72, 30.31, 295.84°)
OKLab	oklab(42.5% 0.0183 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(42.5% 0.079 283.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.4542, 7.4070, 18.7499)
Luminance	0.0741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494878 #777848

analogous

#485F78 #494878 #614878

triadic

#494878 #784948 #487849

tetradic

#494878 #78485F #777848 #487861

square

#494878 #78485F #777848 #487861

split-complementary

#494878 #786148 #5F7848

monochromatic

#1A1A2B #323152 #494878 #605F9E #8685B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#494878 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#494878 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494878

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494878	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494878	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#384F7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#364B77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C515A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494878;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 72, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.079 283.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7a9f',
    500: '#494878',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494878;
$custom-light: #7e7a9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494878",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.25,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42504,
    "c": 0.07873,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494878

secondary

#A1A27A

accent

#C166C0

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF2

border

#C9C8CC

text

#0A090E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #494878

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →