#490FC5
A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumblue.
About #490FC5
The hex code #490FC5 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 15, 197).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 63% Cyan, 92% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#490FC5
RGB73, 15, 197
HSL259.1°, 85.8%, 41.6%
CMYK63%, 92%, 0%, 23%
HSV259.1°, 92.4%, 77.3%
LAB28.9, 64.2, -80.2
XYZ13.0, 5.8, 53.3
Decimal4788165
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.16:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.83:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #490FC5;
}
.text-color {
color: #490FC5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #490FC5;
}