#494DC7#494DC7

#494DC7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.186 H 275.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494DC7
RGB	rgb(73, 77, 199)
HSL	hsl(238, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(238, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 61.3%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.32, 35.93, -64.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.32, 73.55, 299.24°)
OKLab	oklab(49.15% 0.0186 -0.1848)
OKLCH	oklch(49.15% 0.186 275.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.7070, 10.8464, 55.2876)
Luminance	0.1085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 5.09

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494DC7 #C7C349

analogous

#498CC7 #494DC7 #8449C7

triadic

#494DC7 #C7494D #4DC749

tetradic

#494DC7 #C7498C #C7C349 #49C784

square

#494DC7 #C7498C #C7C349 #49C784

split-complementary

#494DC7 #C78449 #8CC749

monochromatic

#232672 #3235A1 #494DC7 #787BD5 #A7A9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#494DC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#494DC7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494DC7

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494DC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494DC7	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494dc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 77, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.186 275.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897fd9',
    500: '#494dc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494dc7;
$custom-light: #897fd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494dc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.095,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49145,
    "c": 0.18575,
    "h": 275.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494DC7

secondary

#D1CF9B

accent

#D84BDC

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFB

border

#CBC9D4

text

#0D0A15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #494DC7

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

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