#494AC0#494AC0

#494AC0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.180 H 276.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494AC0
RGB	rgb(73, 74, 192)
HSL	hsl(239, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(239, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 61.5%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.05, 35.44, -62.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.05, 71.56, 299.69°)
OKLab	oklab(48.04% 0.0215 -0.1789)
OKLCH	oklch(48.04% 0.18 276.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.7078, 10.1186, 51.0370)
Luminance	0.1012 (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

#494AC0 #C0BF49

analogous

#4986C0 #494AC0 #8449C0

triadic

#494AC0 #C0494A #4AC049

tetradic

#494AC0 #C04986 #C0BF49 #49C084

square

#494AC0 #C04986 #C0BF49 #49C084

split-complementary

#494AC0 #C08449 #86C049

monochromatic

#25256A #343597 #494AC0 #7677D0 #A4A4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#494AC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#494AC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494AC0

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494AC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494AC0	1.00	6.94	3.02	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00677E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494ac0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 74, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.180 276.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887dd4',
    500: '#494ac0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494ac0;
$custom-light: #887dd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494ac0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.496,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48041,
    "c": 0.1802,
    "h": 276.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494AC0

secondary

#CCCC98

accent

#D750D8

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7D7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #494AC0

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

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