#5049BD

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #5049BD

At its core, #5049BD is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Slateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(80, 73, 189).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 58% Cyan, 61% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. The HSL representation is 243.6° hue, 46.8% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5049BD
RGB80, 73, 189
HSL243.6°, 46.8%, 51.4%
CMYK58%, 61%, 0%, 26%
HSV243.6°, 61.4%, 74.1%
LAB38.1, 36.3, -60.3
XYZ14.9, 10.1, 49.3
Decimal5261757

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.03:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.57:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5049BD; }
.text-color { color: #5049BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5049BD; }

Similar Colors

Slateblue
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