#494CB7#494CB7

#494CB7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.166 H 276.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#494CB7
RGBrgb(73, 76, 183)
HSLhsl(238, 43%, 50%)
HSVhsv(238, 60%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(60.1%, 58.5%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(37.85, 31.18, -57.22)
CIE-LCHlch(37.85, 65.16, 298.58°)
OKLaboklab(47.67% 0.0198 -0.1644)
OKLCHoklch(47.67% 0.166 276.9)
XYZxyz(13.8766, 10.0032, 45.9901)
Luminance0.1000 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#494CB7 #B7B449
analogous
#4983B7 #494CB7 #7D49B7
triadic
#494CB7 #B7494C #4CB749
tetradic
#494CB7 #B74983 #B7B449 #49B77D
square
#494CB7 #B74983 #B7B449 #49B77D
split-complementary
#494CB7 #B77D49 #83B749
monochromatic
#262760 #373A8C #494CB7 #7577C8 #A1A2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00
#494CB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00
#494CB7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494CB7
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##494CB7#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##494CB71.007.003.007.00
#FFFFFF7.001.0021.001.00
#0000003.0021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.001.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005EBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0054B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00667A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #494cb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 76, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.166 276.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867ecd',
    500: '#494cb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #494cb7;
$custom-light: #867ecd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#494cb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.364,
    "s": 43.307,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47672,
    "c": 0.16556,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#494CB7
secondary
#C6C595
accent
#D055D3
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#F0EEF9
border
#CBC9D2
text
#0C0A14
muted
#7D7C82

Preview Lab

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#494CB7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva