#494ABE#494ABE

#494ABE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.178 H 277.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#494ABE
RGBrgb(73, 74, 190)
HSLhsl(239, 47%, 52%)
HSVhsv(239, 62%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(61.6%, 61.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(37.90, 34.77, -61.25)
CIE-LCHlch(37.90, 70.43, 299.59°)
OKLaboklab(47.88% 0.0215 -0.1762)
OKLCHoklch(47.88% 0.178 277)
XYZxyz(14.4877, 10.0306, 49.8779)
Luminance0.1003 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#494ABE #BEBD49
analogous
#4985BE #494ABE #8349BE
triadic
#494ABE #BE494A #4ABE49
tetradic
#494ABE #BE4985 #BEBD49 #49BE83
square
#494ABE #BE4985 #BEBD49 #49BE83
split-complementary
#494ABE #BE8349 #85BE49
monochromatic
#252668 #353695 #494ABE #7677CE #A3A4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.99
#494ABE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01
#494ABE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494ABE
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##494ABE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##494ABE1.006.993.016.99
#FFFFFF6.991.0021.001.00
#0000003.0121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005EC2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0054BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00677D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #494abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 74, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.178 277.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887dd2',
    500: '#494abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #494abe;
$custom-light: #887dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#494abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.487,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47877,
    "c": 0.17754,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.10032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#494ABE
secondary
#CBCB98
accent
#D651D7
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#F0EEFA
border
#CBC9D3
text
#0D0914
muted
#7D7B83

Preview Lab

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#494ABE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva