#494DDA#494DDA

#494DDA is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.210 H 274.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494DDA
RGB	rgb(73, 77, 218)
HSL	hsl(238, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(238, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 64.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.87, 42.27, -72.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.87, 84.01, 300.21°)
OKLab	oklab(50.76% 0.0173 -0.2095)
OKLCH	oklch(50.76% 0.21 274.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.0522, 11.7846, 67.6394)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494DDA #DAD649

analogous

#4996DA #494DDA #8E49DA

triadic

#494DDA #DA494D #4DDA49

tetradic

#494DDA #DA4996 #DAD649 #49DA8E

square

#494DDA #DA4996 #DAD649 #49DA8E

split-complementary

#494DDA #DA8E49 #96DA49

monochromatic

#1C208C #272BBF #494DDA #7C7FE4 #AFB0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#494DDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#494DDA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494DDA

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494DDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494DDA	1.00	6.26	3.36	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00728D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494dda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 77, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.210 274.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7fe7',
    500: '#494dda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494dda;
$custom-light: #8d7fe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494dda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.345,
    "s": 66.21,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50761,
    "c": 0.21023,
    "h": 274.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494DDA

secondary

#DDDBA2

accent

#E43FE9

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #494DDA

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

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