#490FF8
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Blue.
About #490FF8
When working with digital screens, the color #490FF8 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Blue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 15, 248).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 71% cyan and 94% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#490FF8
RGB73, 15, 248
HSL254.9°, 94.3%, 51.6%
CMYK71%, 94%, 0%, 3%
HSV254.9°, 94.0%, 97.3%
LAB35.1, 76.6, -99.2
XYZ19.9, 8.5, 89.4
Decimal4788216
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.71:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.30:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #490FF8;
}
.text-color {
color: #490FF8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #490FF8;
}