#4949B6
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.
About #4949B6
Visually, #4949B6 is defined as a moderate blue. Its closest recognized web color is Slateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 73, 182).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 60% Cyan, 60% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 29% Black. The HSL representation is 240.0° hue, 42.7% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#4949B6
RGB73, 73, 182
HSL240.0°, 42.7%, 50.0%
CMYK60%, 60%, 0%, 29%
HSV240.0°, 59.9%, 71.4%
LAB37.0, 32.7, -58.0
XYZ13.6, 9.6, 45.4
Decimal4802998
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.91:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.48:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #4949B6;
}
.text-color {
color: #4949B6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #4949B6;
}