#003A6D

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #003A6D

The hex code #003A6D represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 58 parts green, and 109 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 100% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow, and 57% black. With a hue angle of 208.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#003A6D
RGB0, 58, 109
HSL208.1°, 100.0%, 21.4%
CMYK100%, 47%, 0%, 57%
HSV208.1°, 100.0%, 42.7%
LAB24.1, 5.0, -34.3
XYZ4.3, 4.1, 15.0
Decimal14957

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.83:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.55:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #003A6D; }
.text-color { color: #003A6D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #003A6D; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B