#3333C5

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkblue.

About #3333C5

The precise color #3333C5 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 51 red, 51 green, and 197 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 74% C, 74% M, 0% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 240.0° hue, 58.9% saturation, and 48.6% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3333C5
RGB51, 51, 197
HSL240.0°, 58.9%, 48.6%
CMYK74%, 74%, 0%, 23%
HSV240.0°, 74.1%, 77.3%
LAB32.0, 48.1, -75.0
XYZ12.6, 7.1, 53.5
Decimal3355589

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.42:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.06:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3333C5; }
.text-color { color: #3333C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3333C5; }

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