#4949AF
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.
About #4949AF
Visually, #4949AF is defined as a moderate blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Slateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 73 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 58% Cyan, 58% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 31% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#4949AF
RGB73, 73, 175
HSL240.0°, 41.1%, 48.6%
CMYK58%, 58%, 0%, 31%
HSV240.0°, 58.3%, 68.6%
LAB36.5, 30.4, -54.7
XYZ12.9, 9.3, 41.7
Decimal4802991
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.86:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.43:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #4949AF;
}
.text-color {
color: #4949AF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #4949AF;
}