#5049E2
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.
About #5049E2
The hex code #5049E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(80, 73, 226).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 65% cyan and 68% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5049E2
RGB80, 73, 226
HSL242.7°, 72.5%, 58.6%
CMYK65%, 68%, 0%, 11%
HSV242.7°, 67.7%, 88.6%
LAB41.2, 48.1, -76.7
XYZ19.4, 12.0, 73.2
Decimal5261794
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.39:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.88:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5049E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #5049E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5049E2;
}