#494AD7#494AD7

#494AD7 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.210 H 275.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494AD7
RGB	rgb(73, 74, 215)
HSL	hsl(240, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(240, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 65.6%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.95, 43.07, -72.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.95, 84.24, 300.75°)
OKLab	oklab(50.01% 0.0198 -0.2089)
OKLCH	oklch(50.01% 0.21 275.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.4581, 11.2188, 65.5222)
Luminance	0.1122 (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

#494AD7 #D7D649

analogous

#4991D7 #494AD7 #8F49D7

triadic

#494AD7 #D7494A #4AD749

tetradic

#494AD7 #D74991 #D7D649 #49D78F

square

#494AD7 #D74991 #D7D649 #49D78F

split-complementary

#494AD7 #D78F49 #91D749

monochromatic

#1E1F88 #292ABA #494AD7 #7B7CE2 #ADAEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#494AD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#494AD7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494AD7

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494AD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494AD7	1.00	6.47	3.24	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494ad7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 74, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.210 275.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7de4',
    500: '#494ad7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494ad7;
$custom-light: #8d7de4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494ad7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.577,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5001,
    "c": 0.20986,
    "h": 275.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494AD7

secondary

#DBDBA1

accent

#E641E7

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFC

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #494AD7

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

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