#493eed

Color #493eed

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 17.19 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-600 #4f39f6 · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#493eed

RGB

rgb(73, 62, 237)

HSL

hsl(243.8, 82.9%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.8, 73.8%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(69.2%, 73.8%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(39.54, 56.77, -85.6)

LCH

lch(39.54, 102.71, 303.55)

OKLCH

oklch(50.3%, 0.2486, 275.47)

HWB

hwb(243.8, 24.3%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2ed3e

Analogous

#3e8aed

#493eed

#a13eed

Triadic

#493eed

#ed493e

#3eed49

Split-complementary

#493eed

#eda13e

#8aed3e

Tetradic

#493eed

#ed3ee2

#e2ed3e

#3eed49

Square

#493eed

#ed3e8a

#e2ed3e

#3eeda1

Shades

Color #493eed mixed toward black.

#2215e4

#1b11b6

#150d89

#0e095b

#07042e

Tints

Color #493eed mixed toward white.

#675ef0

#867ef3

#a49ef6

#c2bff9

#e1dffc

Tones

Color #493eed mixed toward gray.

#564cde

#625bd0

#6f6ac1

#7c78b3

#8987a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.2:1

White text reads better on this background (6.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4444d3 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#4546cd · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#48bcb6 · ΔE 48.1

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 31

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #493eed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#493eed]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#493eed (#493eed) is rgb(73, 62, 237) in RGB.

No, #493eed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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