#494EDC#494EDC

#494EDC is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.212 H 274.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#494EDC
RGBrgb(73, 78, 220)
HSLhsl(238, 68%, 57%)
HSVhsv(238, 67%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(66.8%, 64.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(41.27, 42.34, -73.10)
CIE-LCHlch(41.27, 84.47, 300.08°)
OKLaboklab(51.1% 0.0164 -0.211)
OKLCHoklch(51.1% 0.212 274.5)
XYZxyz(18.3860, 12.0309, 69.0495)
Luminance0.1203 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#494EDC #DCD749
analogous
#4998DC #494EDC #8D49DC
triadic
#494EDC #DC494E #4EDC49
tetradic
#494EDC #DC4998 #DCD749 #49DC8D
square
#494EDC #DC4998 #DCD749 #49DC8D
split-complementary
#494EDC #DC8D49 #98DC49
monochromatic
#1C1F8F #252BC2 #494EDC #7C80E6 #B0B2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16
#494EDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41
#494EDC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494EDC
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##494EDC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##494EDC1.006.163.416.16
#FFFFFF6.161.0021.001.00
#0000003.4121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.161.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0068E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005BD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00738E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #494edc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 78, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.212 274.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d80e8',
    500: '#494edc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #494edc;
$custom-light: #8d80e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#494edc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.959,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.511,
    "c": 0.21162,
    "h": 274.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#494EDC
secondary
#DEDCA3
accent
#E53DEB
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFD
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0E0A16
muted
#7E7C84

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#494EDC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva