#494B92#494B92

#494B92 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.114 H 279.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494B92
RGB	rgb(73, 75, 146)
HSL	hsl(238, 33%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(238, 50%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 48.6%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.05, 19.49, -39.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.05, 44.13, 296.21°)
OKLab	oklab(44.77% 0.0189 -0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(44.77% 0.114 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.4504, 8.5234, 28.2831)
Luminance	0.0852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494B92 #929049

analogous

#496F92 #494B92 #6B4992

triadic

#494B92 #92494B #4B9249

tetradic

#494B92 #92496F #929049 #49926B

square

#494B92 #92496F #929049 #49926B

split-complementary

#494B92 #926B49 #6F9249

monochromatic

#202140 #353669 #494B92 #6668B2 #8F90C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#494B92 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#494B92 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494B92

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494B92	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494B92	1.00	7.76	2.70	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C5595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#265090

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E5A67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494b92;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 75, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.114 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817db2',
    500: '#494b92',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494b92;
$custom-light: #817db2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494b92",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.356,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44768,
    "c": 0.11412,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494B92

secondary

#B3B184

accent

#C75EC9

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0911

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #494B92

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

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