#494DA2#494DA2

#494DA2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.135 H 277.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494DA2
RGB	rgb(73, 77, 162)
HSL	hsl(237, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(237, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 52.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.62, 23.49, -46.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.62, 52.31, 296.68°)
OKLab	oklab(46.28% 0.0181 -0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(46.28% 0.135 277.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.9211, 9.3321, 35.3485)
Luminance	0.0933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494DA2 #A29E49

analogous

#4979A2 #494DA2 #7149A2

triadic

#494DA2 #A2494D #4DA249

tetradic

#494DA2 #A24979 #A29E49 #49A271

square

#494DA2 #A24979 #A29E49 #49A271

split-complementary

#494DA2 #A27149 #79A249

monochromatic

#23254E #363978 #494DA2 #6C6FBD #9698D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.33

#494DA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#494DA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494DA2

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494DA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494DA2	1.00	7.33	2.87	7.33
#FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#205AA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1253A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F6070

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494da2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 77, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.135 277.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837ebe',
    500: '#494da2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494da2;
$custom-light: #837ebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494da2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.303,
    "s": 37.872,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4628,
    "c": 0.13475,
    "h": 277.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494DA2

secondary

#BCB98B

accent

#C95ACE

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF7

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0A12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #494DA2

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

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