#494DA7#494DA7

#494DA7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.142 H 277.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494DA7
RGB	rgb(73, 77, 167)
HSL	hsl(237, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(237, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 53.9%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.95, 25.16, -49.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.95, 55.25, 297.09°)
OKLab	oklab(46.64% 0.0184 -0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(46.64% 0.142 277.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.3744, 9.5134, 37.7359)
Luminance	0.0951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494DA7 #A7A349

analogous

#497CA7 #494DA7 #7449A7

triadic

#494DA7 #A7494D #4DA749

tetradic

#494DA7 #A7497C #A7A349 #49A774

square

#494DA7 #A7497C #A7A349 #49A774

split-complementary

#494DA7 #A77449 #7CA749

monochromatic

#242652 #36397C #494DA7 #6E71BF #989BD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#494DA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#494DA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494DA7

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494DA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494DA7	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#185BAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0153A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#186272

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494da7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 77, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.142 277.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847ec2',
    500: '#494da7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494da7;
$custom-light: #847ec2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494da7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.447,
    "s": 39.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46642,
    "c": 0.14192,
    "h": 277.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494DA7

secondary

#BEBC8D

accent

#CA59CF

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0B0A12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #494DA7

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

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