#494BC6#494BC6
#494BC6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.187 H 276.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #494BC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 75, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 52%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.1%, 62.1%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.77, 36.83, -64.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.77, 74.27, 299.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.71% 0.0203 -0.1858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.71% 0.187 276.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4535, 10.5246, 54.6322) |
| Luminance | 0.1053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.72
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.24
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.52
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.60
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 4.90
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#494BC6 #C6C449
analogous
#4989C6 #494BC6 #8549C6
triadic
#494BC6 #C6494B #4BC649
tetradic
#494BC6 #C64989 #C6C449 #49C685
square
#494BC6 #C64989 #C6C449 #49C685
split-complementary
#494BC6 #C68549 #89C649
monochromatic
#232571 #3234A0 #494BC6 #7879D5 #A6A7E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.76
#494BC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#494BC6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #494BC6
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##494BC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##494BC6 | 1.00 | 6.76 | 3.11 | 6.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0061CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0056C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #494bc6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 75, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.187 276.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#897dd8',
500: '#494bc6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #494bc6; $custom-light: #897dd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#494bc6",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 75,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 239.04,
"s": 52.301,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48714,
"c": 0.18687,
"h": 276.2
},
"luminance": 0.10526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#494BC6
secondary
#D0CF9A
accent
#D94CDC
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F1EEFA
border
#CBC9D3
text
#0D0A15
muted
#7E7C83