#33496D
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #33496D
When working with digital screens, the color #33496D is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 51 parts red, 73 parts green, and 109 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 53% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow, and 57% black. The HSL representation is 217.2° hue, 36.2% saturation, and 31.4% 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#33496D
RGB51, 73, 109
HSL217.2°, 36.2%, 31.4%
CMYK53%, 33%, 0%, 57%
HSV217.2°, 53.2%, 42.7%
LAB30.8, 2.8, -23.5
XYZ6.5, 6.6, 15.4
Decimal3361133
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.31:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #33496D;
}
.text-color {
color: #33496D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #33496D;
}