#4250BD

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #4250BD

Visually, #4250BD is defined as a moderate blue. Its closest recognized web color is Slateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 80 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 65% C, 58% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#4250BD
RGB66, 80, 189
HSL233.2°, 48.2%, 50.0%
CMYK65%, 58%, 0%, 26%
HSV233.2°, 65.1%, 74.1%
LAB38.8, 29.5, -59.2
XYZ14.3, 10.6, 49.4
Decimal4346045

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.11:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.65:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #4250BD; }
.text-color { color: #4250BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #4250BD; }

Similar Colors

Slateblue
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