#4950DB

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #4950DB

The hex code #4950DB represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 80 parts green, and 219 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 67% cyan, 63% magenta, 0% yellow, and 14% black. With a hue angle of 237.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#4950DB
RGB73, 80, 219
HSL237.1°, 67.0%, 57.3%
CMYK67%, 63%, 0%, 14%
HSV237.1°, 66.7%, 85.9%
LAB41.6, 40.8, -71.9
XYZ18.4, 12.3, 68.4
Decimal4804827

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.45:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.94:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #4950DB; }
.text-color { color: #4950DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #4950DB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
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