#4975D3

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #4975D3

Visually, #4975D3 is defined as a moderate blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 117, and 211.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 65% cyan, 45% magenta, 0% yellow, and 17% black. The HSL representation is 220.9° hue, 61.1% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#4975D3
RGB73, 117, 211
HSL220.9°, 61.1%, 55.7%
CMYK65%, 45%, 0%, 17%
HSV220.9°, 65.4%, 82.7%
LAB50.5, 15.0, -53.0
XYZ20.9, 18.8, 64.2
Decimal4814291

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.77:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.05:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #4975D3; }
.text-color { color: #4975D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #4975D3; }

Similar Colors

Cornflowerblue
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