#0049DB

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #0049DB

At its core, #0049DB is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 73, 219).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 100% cyan, 67% magenta, 0% yellow, and 14% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0049DB
RGB0, 73, 219
HSL220.0°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK100%, 67%, 0%, 14%
HSV220.0°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB37.6, 40.1, -78.6
XYZ15.2, 9.9, 68.1
Decimal18907

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.98:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.53:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0049DB; }
.text-color { color: #0049DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0049DB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
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