#494CE7#494CE7

#494CE7 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.227 H 274.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494CE7
RGB	rgb(73, 76, 231)
HSL	hsl(239, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(239, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 67.1%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.77, 47.14, -78.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.77, 91.59, 300.98°)
OKLab	oklab(51.76% 0.0167 -0.2269)
OKLCH	oklch(51.76% 0.227 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.7511, 12.3530, 76.9293)
Luminance	0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494CE7 #E7E449

analogous

#499BE7 #494CE7 #9549E7

triadic

#494CE7 #E7494C #4CE749

tetradic

#494CE7 #E7499B #E7E449 #49E795

square

#494CE7 #E7499B #E7E449 #49E795

split-complementary

#494CE7 #E79549 #9BE749

monochromatic

#1518A0 #1C20D7 #494CE7 #7F81EE #B5B6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#494CE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#494CE7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494CE7

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494CE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494CE7	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494ce7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 76, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.227 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#907ff0',
    500: '#494ce7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494ce7;
$custom-light: #907ff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494ce7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.861,
    "s": 76.699,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51758,
    "c": 0.22749,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494CE7

secondary

#E5E3A7

accent

#F035F3

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A17

muted

#7E7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #494CE7

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

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