#494EAD#494EAD

#494EAD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.149 H 276.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494EAD
RGB	rgb(73, 78, 173)
HSL	hsl(237, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(237, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 54.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.63, 26.54, -51.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.63, 58.08, 297.19°)
OKLab	oklab(47.28% 0.0177 -0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(47.28% 0.149 276.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.0125, 9.8815, 40.7487)
Luminance	0.0988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494EAD #ADA849

analogous

#4980AD #494EAD #7649AD

triadic

#494EAD #AD494E #4EAD49

tetradic

#494EAD #AD4980 #ADA849 #49AD76

square

#494EAD #AD4980 #ADA849 #49AD76

split-complementary

#494EAD #AD7649 #80AD49

monochromatic

#252757 #373B82 #494EAD #7075C3 #9B9ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#494EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#494EAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494EAD

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494EAD	1.00	7.06	2.98	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F5DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0A6476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 78, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.149 276.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857fc6',
    500: '#494ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494ead;
$custom-light: #857fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4728,
    "c": 0.14906,
    "h": 276.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494EAD

secondary

#C1BF90

accent

#CA57D1

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0A13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #494EAD

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

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