#494DDE#494DDE

#494DDE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.215 H 274.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494DDE
RGB	rgb(73, 77, 222)
HSL	hsl(238, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(238, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 65.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.21, 43.60, -74.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.21, 86.17, 300.39°)
OKLab	oklab(51.11% 0.017 -0.2146)
OKLCH	oklch(51.11% 0.215 274.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.5820, 11.9965, 70.4294)
Luminance	0.1200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494DDE #DEDA49

analogous

#4998DE #494DDE #8F49DE

triadic

#494DDE #DE494D #4DDE49

tetradic

#494DDE #DE4998 #DEDA49 #49DE8F

square

#494DDE #DE4998 #DEDA49 #49DE8F

split-complementary

#494DDE #DE8F49 #98DE49

monochromatic

#1A1E92 #2428C6 #494DDE #7D80E7 #B1B2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#494DDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#494DDE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494DDE

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494DDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494DDE	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00738F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494dde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 77, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.215 274.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e7fe9',
    500: '#494dde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494dde;
$custom-light: #8e7fe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494dde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.389,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51112,
    "c": 0.21526,
    "h": 274.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494DDE

secondary

#DFDEA4

accent

#E73CEC

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #494DDE

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

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