#334999

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #334999

At its core, #334999 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 51 parts red, 73 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 67% cyan and 52% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#334999
RGB51, 73, 153
HSL227.1°, 50.0%, 40.0%
CMYK67%, 52%, 0%, 40%
HSV227.1°, 66.7%, 60.0%
LAB33.5, 18.7, -46.4
XYZ9.5, 7.8, 31.1
Decimal3361177

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.17:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #334999; }
.text-color { color: #334999; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #334999; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B