#494BAA#494BAA

#494BAA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.149 H 278.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494BAA
RGB	rgb(73, 75, 170)
HSL	hsl(239, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(239, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 55.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.65, 27.45, -51.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.65, 58.33, 298.07°)
OKLab	oklab(46.48% 0.0207 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(46.48% 0.149 278)
XYZ	xyz(12.5171, 9.3500, 39.1676)
Luminance	0.0935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494BAA #AAA849

analogous

#497BAA #494BAA #7849AA

triadic

#494BAA #AA494B #4BAA49

tetradic

#494BAA #AA497B #AAA849 #49AA78

square

#494BAA #AA497B #AAA849 #49AA78

split-complementary

#494BAA #AA7849 #7BAA49

monochromatic

#242554 #37387F #494BAA #6F71C1 #9A9BD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#494BAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#494BAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494BAA

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494BAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494BAA	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#065AAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#136173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494baa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 75, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.149 278.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847dc4',
    500: '#494baa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494baa;
$custom-light: #847dc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494baa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.763,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46481,
    "c": 0.1489,
    "h": 278
  },
  "luminance": 0.09351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494BAA

secondary

#C0BF8F

accent

#CD58D0

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0913

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #494BAA

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

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