#5049FF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #5049FF

The precise color #5049FF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Blueviolet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 73, and 255.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 69% Cyan, 71% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5049FF
RGB80, 73, 255
HSL242.3°, 100.0%, 64.3%
CMYK69%, 71%, 0%, 0%
HSV242.3°, 71.4%, 100.0%
LAB43.8, 57.2, -88.7
XYZ23.7, 13.7, 96.0
Decimal5261823

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.74:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
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