#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
RGB	rgb(73, 75, 213)
HSL	hsl(239, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(239, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 64.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.00, 41.82, -71.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.00, 82.53, 300.44°)
OKLab	oklab(50% 0.0192 -0.2053)
OKLCH	oklch(50% 0.206 275.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.2700, 11.2512, 64.1995)
Luminance	0.1125 (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

#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
##494BD5	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

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

Preview with #494BD5

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

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