#334266

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #334266

The precise color #334266 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. Its digital footprint relies on 51 parts red, 66 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 50% cyan and 35% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#334266
RGB51, 66, 102
HSL222.4°, 33.3%, 30.0%
CMYK50%, 35%, 0%, 60%
HSV222.4°, 50.0%, 40.0%
LAB28.3, 5.0, -23.0
XYZ5.7, 5.6, 13.3
Decimal3359334

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.11:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #334266; }
.text-color { color: #334266; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #334266; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F