#494EAA#494EAA

#494EAA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.145 H 276.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494EAA
RGB	rgb(73, 78, 170)
HSL	hsl(237, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(237, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 54.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.42, 25.53, -50.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.42, 56.34, 296.95°)
OKLab	oklab(47.06% 0.0175 -0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(47.06% 0.145 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.7254, 9.7666, 39.2370)
Luminance	0.0977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494EAA #AAA549

analogous

#497FAA #494EAA #7449AA

triadic

#494EAA #AA494E #4EAA49

tetradic

#494EAA #AA497F #AAA549 #49AA74

square

#494EAA #AA497F #AAA549 #49AA74

split-complementary

#494EAA #AA7449 #7FAA49

monochromatic

#242754 #373A7F #494EAA #6F73C1 #9A9DD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#494EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#494EAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494EAA

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494EAA	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#165CAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#126374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 78, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.145 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847fc4',
    500: '#494eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494eaa;
$custom-light: #847fc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.907,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47057,
    "c": 0.14482,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494EAA

secondary

#C0BD8F

accent

#CA58D0

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0A13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #494EAA

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

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