#494CC2#494CC2
#494CC2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.180 H 276.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #494CC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 76, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 60.8%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.69, 34.87, -62.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.69, 71.39, 299.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.56% 0.0196 -0.1793) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.56% 0.18 276.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0665, 10.4792, 52.2572) |
| Luminance | 0.1048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.69
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.36
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.75
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.89
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.00
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#494CC2 #C2BF49
analogous
#4989C2 #494CC2 #8249C2
triadic
#494CC2 #C2494C #4CC249
tetradic
#494CC2 #C24989 #C2BF49 #49C282
square
#494CC2 #C24989 #C2BF49 #49C282
split-complementary
#494CC2 #C28249 #89C249
monochromatic
#24266C #34369A #494CC2 #7779D1 #A5A6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.78
#494CC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.10
#494CC2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #494CC2
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##494CC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##494CC2 | 1.00 | 6.78 | 3.10 | 6.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0056C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006980
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #494cc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 76, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.180 276.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#887ed5',
500: '#494cc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #494cc2; $custom-light: #887ed5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#494cc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 76,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.512,
"s": 49.794,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48557,
"c": 0.18037,
"h": 276.2
},
"luminance": 0.1048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#494CC2
secondary
#CECC99
accent
#D64ED9
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#F0EEFA
border
#CBC9D3
text
#0D0A14
muted
#7D7C83