#494BD5#494BD5

#494BD5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.206 H 275.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#494BD5
RGBrgb(73, 75, 213)
HSLhsl(239, 63%, 56%)
HSVhsv(239, 66%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(65.7%, 64.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(40.00, 41.82, -71.16)
CIE-LCHlch(40.00, 82.53, 300.44°)
OKLaboklab(50% 0.0192 -0.2053)
OKLCHoklch(50% 0.206 275.3)
XYZxyz(17.2700, 11.2512, 64.1995)
Luminance0.1125 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#494BD5 #D5D349
analogous
#4991D5 #494BD5 #8D49D5
triadic
#494BD5 #D5494B #4BD549
tetradic
#494BD5 #D54991 #D5D349 #49D58D
square
#494BD5 #D54991 #D5D349 #49D58D
split-complementary
#494BD5 #D58D49 #91D549
monochromatic
#1F2085 #2A2CB7 #494BD5 #7B7CE0 #ACADEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46
#494BD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25
#494BD5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494BD5
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##494BD5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##494BD51.006.463.256.46
#FFFFFF6.461.0021.001.00
#0000003.2521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.461.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #494bd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 75, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.206 275.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7ee3',
    500: '#494bd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #494bd5;
$custom-light: #8c7ee3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#494bd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.143,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49997,
    "c": 0.2062,
    "h": 275.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#494BD5
secondary
#DAD9A0
accent
#E342E6
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFC
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0D0A16
muted
#7E7C84

Preview Lab

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#494BD5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva