#4949A0
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #4949A0
When working with digital screens, the color #4949A0 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 73, 160).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 54% cyan and 54% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 240.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
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#4949A0
RGB73, 73, 160
HSL240.0°, 37.3%, 45.7%
CMYK54%, 54%, 0%, 37%
HSV240.0°, 54.4%, 62.7%
LAB35.4, 25.4, -47.4
XYZ11.5, 8.7, 34.3
Decimal4802976
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.74:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.33:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #4949A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #4949A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #4949A0;
}