#334957
A dark, muted blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #334957
When working with digital screens, the color #334957 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 51, 73, and 87.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 41% C, 16% M, 0% Y, and 66% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#334957
RGB51, 73, 87
HSL203.3°, 26.1%, 27.1%
CMYK41%, 16%, 0%, 66%
HSV203.3°, 41.4%, 34.1%
LAB29.8, -4.4, -11.0
XYZ5.5, 6.2, 9.9
Decimal3361111
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.23:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.90:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #334957;
}
.text-color {
color: #334957;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #334957;
}