#5049F0
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Blueviolet.
About #5049F0
At its core, #5049F0 is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Blueviolet. Its digital footprint relies on 80 parts red, 73 parts green, and 240 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 67% C, 70% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5049F0
RGB80, 73, 240
HSL242.5°, 84.8%, 61.4%
CMYK67%, 70%, 0%, 6%
HSV242.5°, 69.6%, 94.1%
LAB42.4, 52.5, -82.6
XYZ21.4, 12.8, 83.8
Decimal5261808
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.55:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5049F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #5049F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5049F0;
}