#4957DB
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.
About #4957DB
The hex code #4957DB represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 87, 219).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 67% C, 60% M, 0% Y, and 14% K. With a hue angle of 234.2 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#4957DB
RGB73, 87, 219
HSL234.2°, 67.0%, 57.3%
CMYK67%, 60%, 0%, 14%
HSV234.2°, 66.7%, 85.9%
LAB43.3, 36.5, -69.2
XYZ18.9, 13.3, 68.6
Decimal4806619
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.67:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #4957DB;
}
.text-color {
color: #4957DB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #4957DB;
}