#335066

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #335066

The hex code #335066 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 51, 80, and 102.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 50% Cyan, 22% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 60% Black. With a hue angle of 205.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#335066
RGB51, 80, 102
HSL205.9°, 33.3%, 30.0%
CMYK50%, 22%, 0%, 60%
HSV205.9°, 50.0%, 40.0%
LAB32.7, -4.1, -16.1
XYZ6.6, 7.4, 13.6
Decimal3362918

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.48:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.11:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #335066; }
.text-color { color: #335066; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #335066; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F