#33506D
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #33506D
The hex code #33506D represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. Its digital footprint relies on 51 parts red, 80 parts green, and 109 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 53% Cyan, 27% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 57% Black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#33506D
RGB51, 80, 109
HSL210.0°, 36.2%, 31.4%
CMYK53%, 27%, 0%, 57%
HSV210.0°, 53.2%, 42.7%
LAB33.0, -1.8, -20.0
XYZ7.0, 7.5, 15.6
Decimal3362925
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.51:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #33506D;
}
.text-color {
color: #33506D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #33506D;
}