#334283

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #334283

The precise color #334283 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 51 red, 66 green, and 131 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 61% cyan and 50% magenta inks. 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#334283
RGB51, 66, 131
HSL228.8°, 44.0%, 35.7%
CMYK61%, 50%, 0%, 49%
HSV228.8°, 61.1%, 51.4%
LAB30.0, 15.3, -38.5
XYZ7.4, 6.2, 22.3
Decimal3359363

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.25:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.91:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #334283; }
.text-color { color: #334283; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #334283; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B