#4900DB

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #4900DB

Visually, #4900DB is defined as a vivid purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumblue. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 0 parts green, and 219 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 67% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14% Black. With a hue angle of 260.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#4900DB
RGB73, 0, 219
HSL260.0°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK67%, 100%, 0%, 14%
HSV260.0°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB30.7, 72.0, -90.0
XYZ15.5, 6.5, 67.5
Decimal4784347

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.31:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #4900DB; }
.text-color { color: #4900DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #4900DB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD