#494CC3#494CC3

#494CC3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.182 H 276.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494CC3
RGB	rgb(73, 76, 195)
HSL	hsl(239, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(239, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 61%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.77, 35.21, -62.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.77, 71.95, 299.29°)
OKLab	oklab(48.64% 0.0196 -0.1806)
OKLCH	oklch(48.64% 0.182 276.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.1792, 10.5243, 52.8507)
Luminance	0.1052 (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

#494CC3 #C3C049

analogous

#4989C3 #494CC3 #8349C3

triadic

#494CC3 #C3494C #4CC349

tetradic

#494CC3 #C34989 #C3C049 #49C383

square

#494CC3 #C34989 #C3C049 #49C383

split-complementary

#494CC3 #C38349 #89C349

monochromatic

#24266E #33369C #494CC3 #7779D2 #A5A7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#494CC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#494CC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494CC3

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494CC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494CC3	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494cc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 76, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.182 276.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897ed6',
    500: '#494cc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494cc3;
$custom-light: #897ed6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494cc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.525,
    "s": 50.413,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48639,
    "c": 0.18169,
    "h": 276.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494CC3

secondary

#CECD99

accent

#D64EDA

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0D0A14

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #494CC3

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

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