HEX Color #336675 (Darkslategray)

About #336675

The hex code #336675 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslategray. Its digital footprint relies on 51 parts red, 102 parts green, and 117 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 56% C, 13% M, 0% Y, and 54% K. The HSL representation is 193.6° hue, 39.3% saturation, and 32.9% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#336675

RGB51, 102, 117

HSL193.6°, 39.3%, 32.9%

CMYK56%, 13%, 0%, 54%

HSV193.6°, 56.4%, 45.9%

LAB40.4, -12.5, -13.7

XYZ9.3, 11.5, 18.6

Decimal3368565

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#336675 #744133

Analogous

#337462 #334474

Triadic

#743365 #657433

Tetradic

#623374 #744133 #457433

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#336675

#497784

#608893

#7799A3

#8DAAB2

#A4BBC1

#BBCCD1

#D1DDE0

#E8EEEF

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#336675

#2D5A68

#274F5B

#22444E

#1C3841

#162D34

#112227

#0B161A

#050B0D

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.37:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.30:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.09:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.80:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #336675; }

.text-color { color: #336675; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #336675; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray

#2F4F4F