#494ADC#494ADC

#494ADC is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.216 H 275.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494ADC
RGB	rgb(73, 74, 220)
HSL	hsl(240, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(240, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 66.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.38, 44.71, -74.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.38, 86.93, 300.95°)
OKLab	oklab(50.45% 0.0192 -0.2152)
OKLCH	oklch(50.45% 0.216 275.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.1104, 11.4797, 68.9577)
Luminance	0.1148 (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

#494ADC #DCDB49

analogous

#4993DC #494ADC #9249DC

triadic

#494ADC #DC494A #4ADC49

tetradic

#494ADC #DC4993 #DCDB49 #49DC92

square

#494ADC #DC4993 #DCDB49 #49DC92

split-complementary

#494ADC #DC9249 #93DC49

monochromatic

#1C1C8F #2526C2 #494ADC #7C7DE6 #B0B0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#494ADC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#494ADC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494ADC

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494ADC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494ADC	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00718D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494adc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 74, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.216 275.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e7de8',
    500: '#494adc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494adc;
$custom-light: #8e7de8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494adc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.592,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50454,
    "c": 0.21611,
    "h": 275.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494ADC

secondary

#DEDEA3

accent

#E93DEB

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #494ADC

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

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