#494CC0#494CC0
#494CC0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.178 H 276.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #494CC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 76, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 49%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(238, 62%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 60.4%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.53, 34.20, -61.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.53, 70.27, 299.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.39% 0.0197 -0.1766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.39% 0.178 276.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8434, 10.3899, 51.0822) |
| Luminance | 0.1039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.58
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.38
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.95
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.96
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.04
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#494CC0 #C0BD49
analogous
#4988C0 #494CC0 #8149C0
triadic
#494CC0 #C0494C #4CC049
tetradic
#494CC0 #C04988 #C0BD49 #49C081
square
#494CC0 #C04988 #C0BD49 #49C081
split-complementary
#494CC0 #C08149 #88C049
monochromatic
#25266A #343797 #494CC0 #7679D0 #A4A5DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.82
#494CC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.08
#494CC0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #494CC0
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##494CC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##494CC0 | 1.00 | 6.82 | 3.08 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0056BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00697F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #494cc0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 76, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.178 276.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#887ed4',
500: '#494cc0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #494cc0; $custom-light: #887ed4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#494cc0",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 76,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.487,
"s": 48.571,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48394,
"c": 0.1777,
"h": 276.4
},
"luminance": 0.10391
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#494CC0
secondary
#CCCB98
accent
#D550D8
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#F0EEFA
border
#CBC9D3
text
#0D0A14
muted
#7D7C83