#494FE1#494FE1

#494FE1 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.217 H 274.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#494FE1
RGBrgb(73, 79, 225)
HSLhsl(238, 72%, 58%)
HSVhsv(238, 68%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(67.6%, 64.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(41.91, 43.40, -74.89)
CIE-LCHlch(41.91, 86.55, 300.09°)
OKLaboklab(51.7% 0.0153 -0.2162)
OKLCHoklch(51.7% 0.217 274.1)
XYZxyz(19.1297, 12.4429, 72.6132)
Luminance0.1245 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#494FE1 #E1DB49
analogous
#499BE1 #494FE1 #8F49E1
triadic
#494FE1 #E1494F #4FE149
tetradic
#494FE1 #E1499B #E1DB49 #49E18F
square
#494FE1 #E1499B #E1DB49 #49E18F
split-complementary
#494FE1 #E18F49 #9BE149
monochromatic
#191E97 #2228CB #494FE1 #7E82EA #B2B5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02
#494FE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49
#494FE1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494FE1
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##494FE1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##494FE11.006.023.496.02
#FFFFFF6.021.0021.001.00
#0000003.4921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.021.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006AE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005CDE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007591
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #494fe1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 79, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.217 274.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e81ec',
    500: '#494fe1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #494fe1;
$custom-light: #8e81ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#494fe1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.632,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51701,
    "c": 0.21676,
    "h": 274.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#494FE1
secondary
#E1DFA5
accent
#E739EE
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFD
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0E0A16
muted
#7E7C84

Preview Lab

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#494FE1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva