#494ECC#494ECC

#494ECC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.191 H 275.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494ECC
RGB	rgb(73, 78, 204)
HSL	hsl(238, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(238, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 61.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.95, 36.99, -66.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.95, 75.70, 299.25°)
OKLab	oklab(49.74% 0.0175 -0.1903)
OKLCH	oklch(49.74% 0.191 275.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.3675, 11.2235, 58.4188)
Luminance	0.1123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 5.38

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494ECC #CCC749

analogous

#4990CC #494ECC #8649CC

triadic

#494ECC #CC494E #4ECC49

tetradic

#494ECC #CC4990 #CCC749 #49CC86

square

#494ECC #CC4990 #CCC749 #49CC86

split-complementary

#494ECC #CC8649 #90CC49

monochromatic

#222579 #2F34A9 #494ECC #797CD9 #A9ABE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#494ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#494ECC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494ECC

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494ECC	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 78, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.191 275.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a80dc',
    500: '#494ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494ecc;
$custom-light: #8a80dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.71,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49735,
    "c": 0.19108,
    "h": 275.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494ECC

secondary

#D4D29D

accent

#DA48E0

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFB

border

#CBC9D4

text

#0D0A15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #494ECC

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

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