#494DE4#494DE4

#494DE4 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.223 H 274.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#494DE4
RGBrgb(73, 77, 228)
HSLhsl(238, 74%, 59%)
HSVhsv(238, 68%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 66.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(41.73, 45.57, -76.90)
CIE-LCHlch(41.73, 89.39, 300.65°)
OKLaboklab(51.65% 0.0164 -0.2221)
OKLCHoklch(51.65% 0.223 274.2)
XYZxyz(19.4005, 12.3238, 74.7401)
Luminance0.1233 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#494DE4 #E4E049
analogous
#499AE4 #494DE4 #9349E4
triadic
#494DE4 #E4494D #4DE449
tetradic
#494DE4 #E4499A #E4E049 #49E493
square
#494DE4 #E4499A #E4E049 #49E493
split-complementary
#494DE4 #E49349 #9AE449
monochromatic
#171A9C #1F24D1 #494DE4 #7E81EC #B4B5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06
#494DE4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47
#494DE4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494DE4
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##494DE4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##494DE41.006.063.476.06
#FFFFFF6.061.0021.001.00
#0000003.4721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.061.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006AE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005BE1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007592
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #494de4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 77, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.223 274.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7fee',
    500: '#494de4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #494de4;
$custom-light: #8f7fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#494de4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.452,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51645,
    "c": 0.22271,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#494DE4
secondary
#E3E1A6
accent
#EC37F1
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFD
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0E0A16
muted
#7E7C84

Preview Lab

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#494DE4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva