#4950A0
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #4950A0
The precise color #4950A0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 80 green, and 160 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 54% Cyan, 50% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 37% Black. The HSL representation is 235.2° hue, 37.3% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.
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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#4950A0
RGB73, 80, 160
HSL235.2°, 37.3%, 45.7%
CMYK54%, 50%, 0%, 37%
HSV235.2°, 54.4%, 62.7%
LAB37.3, 20.9, -44.5
XYZ12.0, 9.7, 34.5
Decimal4804768
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.94:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.50:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #4950A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #4950A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #4950A0;
}