#494FB2#494FB2

#494FB2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.155 H 276.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494FB2
RGB	rgb(73, 79, 178)
HSL	hsl(237, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(237, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 55.6%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.24, 27.59, -53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.24, 60.32, 297.22°)
OKLab	oklab(47.85% 0.0168 -0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(47.85% 0.155 276.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.5769, 10.2218, 43.3684)
Luminance	0.1022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494FB2 #B2AC49

analogous

#4984B2 #494FB2 #7749B2

triadic

#494FB2 #B2494F #4FB249

tetradic

#494FB2 #B24984 #B2AC49 #49B277

square

#494FB2 #B24984 #B2AC49 #49B277

split-complementary

#494FB2 #B27749 #84B249

monochromatic

#25285B #373C87 #494FB2 #7377C5 #9EA1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#494FB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#494FB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494FB2

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494FB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494FB2	1.00	6.90	3.04	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#045FB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494fb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 79, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.155 276.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8580ca',
    500: '#494fb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494fb2;
$custom-light: #8580ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494fb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.571,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47846,
    "c": 0.15473,
    "h": 276.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494FB2

secondary

#C4C193

accent

#CB56D2

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0A13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #494FB2

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

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