#33507C

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #33507C

Visually, #33507C is defined as a moderate blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 51 red, 80 green, and 124 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 59% Cyan, 35% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 51% Black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#33507C
RGB51, 80, 124
HSL216.2°, 41.7%, 34.3%
CMYK59%, 35%, 0%, 51%
HSV216.2°, 58.9%, 48.6%
LAB33.8, 3.4, -28.2
XYZ7.9, 7.9, 20.2
Decimal3362940

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.58:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.19:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #33507C; }
.text-color { color: #33507C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #33507C; }

Similar Colors

Steelblue
#4682B4