#003A3A

A very dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #003A3A

When working with digital screens, the color #003A3A is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 58, 58).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 100% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 77% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#003A3A
RGB0, 58, 58
HSL180.0°, 100.0%, 11.4%
CMYK100%, 0%, 0%, 77%
HSV180.0°, 100.0%, 22.7%
LAB21.3, -16.8, -4.9
XYZ2.3, 3.3, 4.5
Decimal14906

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.42:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #003A3A; }
.text-color { color: #003A3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #003A3A; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F