#494ECA#494ECA

#494ECA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.188 H 275.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494ECA
RGB	rgb(73, 78, 202)
HSL	hsl(238, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(238, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 61.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.80, 36.32, -65.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.80, 74.58, 299.14°)
OKLab	oklab(49.57% 0.0176 -0.1876)
OKLCH	oklch(49.57% 0.188 275.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.1292, 11.1282, 57.1636)
Luminance	0.1113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 5.37

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494ECA #CAC549

analogous

#498FCA #494ECA #8549CA

triadic

#494ECA #CA494E #4ECA49

tetradic

#494ECA #CA498F #CAC549 #49CA85

square

#494ECA #CA498F #CAC549 #49CA85

split-complementary

#494ECA #CA8549 #8FCA49

monochromatic

#222676 #3035A6 #494ECA #787CD8 #A8AAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#494ECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#494ECA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494ECA

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494ECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494ECA	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494eca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 78, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.188 275.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a80db',
    500: '#494eca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494eca;
$custom-light: #8a80db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494eca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.674,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49568,
    "c": 0.18847,
    "h": 275.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494ECA

secondary

#D3D19C

accent

#D84ADE

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFB

border

#CBC9D4

text

#0D0A15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #494ECA

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

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