#494BB4#494BB4
#494BB4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.163 H 277.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #494BB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 75, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 59%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.4%, 58.3%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.38, 30.80, -56.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.38, 64.10, 298.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.25% 0.0208 -0.1614) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.25% 0.163 277.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4993, 9.7429, 44.3404) |
| Luminance | 0.0974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.13
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.82
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.29
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.44
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.70
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#494BB4 #B4B249
analogous
#4980B4 #494BB4 #7D49B4
triadic
#494BB4 #B4494B #4BB449
tetradic
#494BB4 #B44980 #B4B249 #49B47D
square
#494BB4 #B44980 #B4B249 #49B47D
split-complementary
#494BB4 #B47D49 #80B449
monochromatic
#26275D #373988 #494BB4 #7475C7 #9FA0D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.12
#494BB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.95
#494BB4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #494BB4
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##494BB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##494BB4 | 1.00 | 7.12 | 2.95 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0054B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006478
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #494bb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 75, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.163 277.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#867dcb',
500: '#494bb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #494bb4; $custom-light: #867dcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#494bb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 75,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.879,
"s": 42.292,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47252,
"c": 0.16276,
"h": 277.4
},
"luminance": 0.09744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#494BB4
secondary
#C5C494
accent
#D056D2
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#F0EEF9
border
#CBC9D2
text
#0C0913
muted
#7D7B82