#494ABB#494ABB

#494ABB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.174 H 277.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494ABB
RGB	rgb(73, 74, 187)
HSL	hsl(239, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(239, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 60.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.66, 33.77, -59.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.66, 68.74, 299.43°)
OKLab	oklab(47.63% 0.0217 -0.1722)
OKLCH	oklch(47.63% 0.174 277.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.1632, 9.9008, 48.1688)
Luminance	0.0990 (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

#494ABB #BBBA49

analogous

#4983BB #494ABB #8149BB

triadic

#494ABB #BB494A #4ABB49

tetradic

#494ABB #BB4983 #BBBA49 #49BB81

square

#494ABB #BB4983 #BBBA49 #49BB81

split-complementary

#494ABB #BB8149 #83BB49

monochromatic

#252664 #363791 #494ABB #7676CC #A2A3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#494ABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#494ABB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494ABB

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494ABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494ABB	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00667B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 74, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.174 277.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877cd0',
    500: '#494abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494abb;
$custom-light: #877cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.474,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47631,
    "c": 0.17354,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494ABB

secondary

#C9C997

accent

#D453D5

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF9

border

#CBC9D2

text

#0C0914

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #494ABB

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

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