#494DBA#494DBA

#494DBA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.168 H 276.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#494DBA
RGBrgb(73, 77, 186)
HSLhsl(238, 45%, 51%)
HSVhsv(238, 61%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(60.8%, 58.6%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(38.32, 31.56, -58.22)
CIE-LCHlch(38.32, 66.22, 298.46°)
OKLaboklab(48.09% 0.0189 -0.1673)
OKLCHoklch(48.09% 0.168 276.4)
XYZxyz(14.2616, 10.2683, 47.6753)
Luminance0.1027 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#494DBA #BAB649
analogous
#4985BA #494DBA #7D49BA
triadic
#494DBA #BA494D #4DBA49
tetradic
#494DBA #BA4985 #BAB649 #49BA7D
square
#494DBA #BA4985 #BAB649 #49BA7D
split-complementary
#494DBA #BA7D49 #85BA49
monochromatic
#262863 #363A8F #494DBA #7578CB #A2A4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88
#494DBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05
#494DBA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494DBA
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##494DBA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##494DBA1.006.883.056.88
#FFFFFF6.881.0021.001.00
#0000003.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.881.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005FBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0055B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00677C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #494dba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 77, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.168 276.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877fd0',
    500: '#494dba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #494dba;
$custom-light: #877fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#494dba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.876,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48092,
    "c": 0.16835,
    "h": 276.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#494DBA
secondary
#C8C796
accent
#D053D5
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#F0EEF9
border
#CBC9D2
text
#0C0A14
muted
#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #494DBA

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#494DBA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva