#491DF0

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #491DF0

At its core, #491DF0 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 29 green, and 240 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 70% cyan, 88% magenta, 0% yellow, and 6% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#491DF0
RGB73, 29, 240
HSL252.5°, 87.6%, 52.7%
CMYK70%, 88%, 0%, 6%
HSV252.5°, 87.9%, 94.1%
LAB35.2, 71.3, -94.5
XYZ18.9, 8.6, 83.1
Decimal4791792

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.72:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.31:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #491DF0; }
.text-color { color: #491DF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #491DF0; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD