#494DAA#494DAA

#494DAA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.146 H 277.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494DAA
RGB	rgb(73, 77, 170)
HSL	hsl(238, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(238, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 54.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.16, 26.17, -50.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.16, 57.00, 297.33°)
OKLab	oklab(46.86% 0.0186 -0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(46.86% 0.146 277.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.6549, 9.6256, 39.2135)
Luminance	0.0963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494DAA #AAA649

analogous

#497DAA #494DAA #7649AA

triadic

#494DAA #AA494D #4DAA49

tetradic

#494DAA #AA497D #AAA649 #49AA76

square

#494DAA #AA497D #AAA649 #49AA76

split-complementary

#494DAA #AA7649 #7DAA49

monochromatic

#242654 #373A7F #494DAA #6F72C1 #9A9CD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#494DAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#494DAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494DAA

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494DAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494DAA	1.00	7.18	2.93	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#125CAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#126274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494daa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 77, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.146 277.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847ec4',
    500: '#494daa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494daa;
$custom-light: #847ec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494daa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.526,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46864,
    "c": 0.14618,
    "h": 277.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494DAA

secondary

#C0BE8F

accent

#CB58D0

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0A13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #494DAA

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

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