#490FFF

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Blue.

About #490FFF

The precise color #490FFF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Blue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 15, 255).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 71% cyan and 94% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 254.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#490FFF
RGB73, 15, 255
HSL254.5°, 100.0%, 52.9%
CMYK71%, 94%, 0%, 0%
HSV254.5°, 94.1%, 100.0%
LAB35.9, 78.2, -101.7
XYZ21.0, 9.0, 95.2
Decimal4788223

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.80:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.38:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #490FFF; }
.text-color { color: #490FFF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #490FFF; }

Similar Colors

Blue
#0000FF