#494DD5#494DD5

#494DD5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.204 H 275.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#494DD5
RGBrgb(73, 77, 213)
HSLhsl(238, 63%, 56%)
HSVhsv(238, 66%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(65.7%, 63.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(40.45, 40.61, -70.41)
CIE-LCHlch(40.45, 81.29, 299.97°)
OKLaboklab(50.33% 0.0177 -0.2031)
OKLCHoklch(50.33% 0.204 275)
XYZxyz(17.4078, 11.5268, 64.2454)
Luminance0.1153 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#494DD5 #D5D149
analogous
#4993D5 #494DD5 #8B49D5
triadic
#494DD5 #D5494D #4DD549
tetradic
#494DD5 #D54993 #D5D149 #49D58B
square
#494DD5 #D54993 #D5D149 #49D58B
split-complementary
#494DD5 #D58B49 #93D549
monochromatic
#1F2285 #2A2EB7 #494DD5 #7B7EE0 #ACAEEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35
#494DD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31
#494DD5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494DD5
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##494DD5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##494DD51.006.353.316.35
#FFFFFF6.351.0021.001.00
#0000003.3121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.351.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00708A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #494dd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 77, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.204 275.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7fe3',
    500: '#494dd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #494dd5;
$custom-light: #8c7fe3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#494dd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.286,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50328,
    "c": 0.20389,
    "h": 275
  },
  "luminance": 0.11528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#494DD5
secondary
#DAD8A0
accent
#E142E6
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFC
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0D0A16
muted
#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #494DD5

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#494DD5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva