#4250A8
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #4250A8
Visually, #4250A8 is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 80, 168).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 61% cyan, 52% magenta, 0% yellow, and 34% black. The HSL representation is 231.8° hue, 43.6% saturation, and 45.9% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#4250A8
RGB66, 80, 168
HSL231.8°, 43.6%, 45.9%
CMYK61%, 52%, 0%, 34%
HSV231.8°, 60.7%, 65.9%
LAB37.3, 22.2, -49.2
XYZ12.2, 9.7, 38.3
Decimal4346024
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.94:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.50:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #4250A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #4250A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #4250A8;
}