#494BC2#494BC2
#494BC2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.182 H 276.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #494BC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 75, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 61.3%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.45, 35.49, -62.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.45, 72.04, 299.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.38% 0.0205 -0.1804) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.38% 0.182 276.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9982, 10.3425, 52.2344) |
| Luminance | 0.1034 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.44
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.22
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.60
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.96
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.13
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#494BC2 #C2C049
analogous
#4988C2 #494BC2 #8349C2
triadic
#494BC2 #C2494B #4BC249
tetradic
#494BC2 #C24988 #C2C049 #49C283
square
#494BC2 #C24988 #C2C049 #49C283
split-complementary
#494BC2 #C28349 #88C249
monochromatic
#24256C #34359A #494BC2 #7778D1 #A5A6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.84
#494BC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.07
#494BC2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #494BC2
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##494BC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##494BC2 | 1.00 | 6.84 | 3.07 | 6.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0055C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00697F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #494bc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 75, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.182 276.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#897dd5',
500: '#494bc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #494bc2; $custom-light: #897dd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#494bc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 75,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 239.008,
"s": 49.794,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48382,
"c": 0.18161,
"h": 276.5
},
"luminance": 0.10344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#494BC2
secondary
#CECD99
accent
#D74ED9
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F1EEFA
border
#CBC9D3
text
#0D0914
muted
#7E7B83