#494DCA#494DCA

#494DCA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.190 H 275.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494DCA
RGB	rgb(73, 77, 202)
HSL	hsl(238, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(238, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 61.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.56, 36.94, -65.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.56, 75.22, 299.41°)
OKLab	oklab(49.39% 0.0184 -0.1888)
OKLCH	oklch(49.39% 0.19 275.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.0587, 10.9871, 57.1401)
Luminance	0.1099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 5.08

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494DCA #CAC649

analogous

#498ECA #494DCA #8649CA

triadic

#494DCA #CA494D #4DCA49

tetradic

#494DCA #CA498E #CAC649 #49CA86

square

#494DCA #CA498E #CAC649 #49CA86

split-complementary

#494DCA #CA8649 #8ECA49

monochromatic

#222576 #3034A6 #494DCA #787BD8 #A8AAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#494DCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#494DCA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494DCA

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494DCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494DCA	1.00	6.57	3.20	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494dca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 77, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.190 275.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a7fdb',
    500: '#494dca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494dca;
$custom-light: #8a7fdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494dca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.14,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49394,
    "c": 0.18969,
    "h": 275.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494DCA

secondary

#D3D19C

accent

#DA4ADE

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFB

border

#CBC9D4

text

#0D0A15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #494DCA

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

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