#3357A8
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #3357A8
The hex code #3357A8 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 51 red, 87 green, and 168 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 70% C, 48% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. The HSL representation is 221.5° hue, 53.4% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#3357A8
RGB51, 87, 168
HSL221.5°, 53.4%, 42.9%
CMYK70%, 48%, 0%, 34%
HSV221.5°, 69.6%, 65.9%
LAB38.5, 15.0, -47.4
XYZ11.8, 10.3, 38.4
Decimal3364776
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.07:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.61:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3357A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #3357A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3357A8;
}