#4950E2
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.
About #4950E2
The hex code #4950E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 80, 226).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 68% Cyan, 65% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#4950E2
RGB73, 80, 226
HSL237.3°, 72.5%, 58.6%
CMYK68%, 65%, 0%, 11%
HSV237.3°, 67.7%, 88.6%
LAB42.2, 43.1, -75.0
XYZ19.3, 12.6, 73.4
Decimal4804834
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.53:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #4950E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #4950E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #4950E2;
}