#494DBF#494DBF

#494DBF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.175 H 276.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494DBF
RGB	rgb(73, 77, 191)
HSL	hsl(238, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(238, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 59.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.70, 33.24, -60.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.70, 69.06, 298.77°)
OKLab	oklab(48.49% 0.0188 -0.1741)
OKLCH	oklch(48.49% 0.175 276.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.8024, 10.4846, 50.5238)
Luminance	0.1049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494DBF #BFBB49

analogous

#4988BF #494DBF #8049BF

triadic

#494DBF #BF494D #4DBF49

tetradic

#494DBF #BF4988 #BFBB49 #49BF80

square

#494DBF #BF4988 #BFBB49 #49BF80

split-complementary

#494DBF #BF8049 #88BF49

monochromatic

#252769 #353896 #494DBF #7679CF #A4A6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#494DBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#494DBF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494DBF

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494DBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494DBF	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00697E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494dbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 77, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.175 276.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887fd3',
    500: '#494dbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494dbf;
$custom-light: #887fd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494dbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.966,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48492,
    "c": 0.1751,
    "h": 276.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494DBF

secondary

#CCCA98

accent

#D350D8

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0C0A14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #494DBF

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

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