#4900F8

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blue.

About #4900F8

The hex code #4900F8 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Blue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 0 green, and 248 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 71% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#4900F8
RGB73, 0, 248
HSL257.7°, 100.0%, 48.6%
CMYK71%, 100%, 0%, 3%
HSV257.7°, 100.0%, 97.3%
LAB34.4, 78.7, -100.4
XYZ19.7, 8.2, 89.4
Decimal4784376

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.64:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.24:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #4900F8; }
.text-color { color: #4900F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #4900F8; }

Similar Colors

Blue
#0000FF