#494EDA#494EDA

#494EDA is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.209 H 274.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494EDA
RGB	rgb(73, 78, 218)
HSL	hsl(238, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(238, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 64.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.10, 41.67, -72.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.10, 83.39, 299.98°)
OKLab	oklab(50.93% 0.0166 -0.2084)
OKLCH	oklch(50.93% 0.209 274.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.1227, 11.9256, 67.6629)
Luminance	0.1193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494EDA #DAD549

analogous

#4997DA #494EDA #8D49DA

triadic

#494EDA #DA494E #4EDA49

tetradic

#494EDA #DA4997 #DAD549 #49DA8D

square

#494EDA #DA4997 #DAD549 #49DA8D

split-complementary

#494EDA #DA8D49 #97DA49

monochromatic

#1C208C #272CBF #494EDA #7C7FE4 #AFB1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#494EDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#494EDA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494EDA

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494EDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494EDA	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00728D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494eda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 78, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.209 274.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d80e7',
    500: '#494eda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494eda;
$custom-light: #8d80e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494eda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.931,
    "s": 66.21,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50926,
    "c": 0.20909,
    "h": 274.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494EDA

secondary

#DDDBA2

accent

#E33FE9

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #494EDA

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

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