#494ACB#494ACB

#494ACB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.195 H 276.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494ACB
RGB	rgb(73, 74, 203)
HSL	hsl(240, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(240, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 63.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.94, 39.10, -67.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.94, 77.68, 300.23°)
OKLab	oklab(48.97% 0.0208 -0.1935)
OKLCH	oklch(48.97% 0.195 276.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.9724, 10.6245, 57.6973)
Luminance	0.1063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.96

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494ACB #CBCA49

analogous

#498BCB #494ACB #8949CB

triadic

#494ACB #CB494A #4ACB49

tetradic

#494ACB #CB498B #CBCA49 #49CB89

square

#494ACB #CB498B #CBCA49 #49CB89

split-complementary

#494ACB #CB8949 #8BCB49

monochromatic

#222377 #3031A7 #494ACB #7979D9 #A8A9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#494ACB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#494ACB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494ACB

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494ACB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494ACB	1.00	6.72	3.13	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494acb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 74, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.195 276.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a7ddc',
    500: '#494acb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494acb;
$custom-light: #8a7ddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494acb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.538,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48967,
    "c": 0.19458,
    "h": 276.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494ACB

secondary

#D4D39C

accent

#DE49DF

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFB

border

#CBC9D4

text

#0D0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #494ACB

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

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