#494BD1#494BD1

#494BD1 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.201 H 275.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494BD1
RGB	rgb(73, 75, 209)
HSL	hsl(239, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(239, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 64.1%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.67, 40.49, -69.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.67, 80.35, 300.26°)
OKLab	oklab(49.65% 0.0196 -0.2002)
OKLCH	oklch(49.65% 0.201 275.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.7686, 11.0506, 61.5585)
Luminance	0.1105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494BD1 #D1CF49

analogous

#498FD1 #494BD1 #8B49D1

triadic

#494BD1 #D1494B #4BD149

tetradic

#494BD1 #D1498F #D1CF49 #49D18B

square

#494BD1 #D1498F #D1CF49 #49D18B

split-complementary

#494BD1 #D18B49 #8FD149

monochromatic

#20227F #2D2EB0 #494BD1 #7A7BDD #ABACEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#494BD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#494BD1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494BD1

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494BD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494BD1	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494bd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 75, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.201 275.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7ee0',
    500: '#494bd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494bd1;
$custom-light: #8b7ee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494bd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.118,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4965,
    "c": 0.20111,
    "h": 275.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494BD1

secondary

#D7D69E

accent

#E045E3

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EEFB

border

#CCC9D4

text

#0D0A15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #494BD1

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

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