#4957A0
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #4957A0
The hex code #4957A0 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 87 parts green, and 160 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 54% C, 46% M, 0% Y, and 37% K. The HSL representation is 230.3° hue, 37.3% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.