#5049A8
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #5049A8
Visually, #5049A8 is defined as a moderate blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(80, 73, 168).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 52% Cyan, 57% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 34% Black. With a hue angle of 244.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5049A8
RGB80, 73, 168
HSL244.4°, 39.4%, 47.3%
CMYK52%, 57%, 0%, 34%
HSV244.4°, 56.5%, 65.9%
LAB36.6, 29.5, -50.4
XYZ12.8, 9.3, 38.2
Decimal5261736
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.86:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.43:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5049A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #5049A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5049A8;
}