#494AAA#494AAA

#494AAA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.150 H 278.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494AAA
RGB	rgb(73, 74, 170)
HSL	hsl(239, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(239, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 56.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.40, 28.08, -51.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.40, 58.99, 298.43°)
OKLab	oklab(46.29% 0.0217 -0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(46.29% 0.15 278.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.4498, 9.2155, 39.1451)
Luminance	0.0922 (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

#494AAA #AAA949

analogous

#497BAA #494AAA #7849AA

triadic

#494AAA #AA494A #4AAA49

tetradic

#494AAA #AA497B #AAA949 #49AA78

square

#494AAA #AA497B #AAA949 #49AA78

split-complementary

#494AAA #AA7849 #7BAA49

monochromatic

#242554 #37377F #494AAA #6F70C1 #9A9AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#494AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#494AAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494AAA

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494AAA	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#136072

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 74, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.150 278.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847cc4',
    500: '#494aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494aaa;
$custom-light: #847cc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.381,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46292,
    "c": 0.15024,
    "h": 278.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494AAA

secondary

#C0BF8F

accent

#CF58D0

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0913

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #494AAA

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

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