#494F87#494F87

#494F87 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.091 H 277.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494F87
RGB	rgb(73, 79, 135)
HSL	hsl(234, 30%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(234, 46%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 41.5%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.51, 13.34, -32.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.51, 34.80, 292.54°)
OKLab	oklab(44.91% 0.0118 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(44.91% 0.091 277.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.9155, 8.7572, 24.0848)
Luminance	0.0876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494F87 #878149

analogous

#496E87 #494F87 #624987

triadic

#494F87 #87494F #4F8749

tetradic

#494F87 #87496E #878149 #498762

square

#494F87 #87496E #878149 #498762

split-complementary

#494F87 #876249 #6E8749

monochromatic

#1E2138 #34385F #494F87 #636AAA #8A90C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.63

#494F87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#494F87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494F87

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494F87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494F87	1.00	7.63	2.75	7.63
#FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A5689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#365186

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#345A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494f87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 79, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.091 277.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f80aa',
    500: '#494f87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494f87;
$custom-light: #7f80aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494f87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.194,
    "s": 29.808,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4491,
    "c": 0.09146,
    "h": 277.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494F87

secondary

#ACA880

accent

#BC62C6

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EEEEF4

border

#C9C9CE

text

#0A0A10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #494F87

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

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