#337CAF
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #337CAF
The hex code #337CAF represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 51 red, 124 green, and 175 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 71% C, 29% M, 0% Y, and 31% K. With a hue angle of 204.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#337CAF
RGB51, 124, 175
HSL204.7°, 54.9%, 44.3%
CMYK71%, 29%, 0%, 31%
HSV204.7°, 70.9%, 68.6%
LAB49.8, -5.6, -33.6
XYZ16.3, 18.2, 43.2
Decimal3374255
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.64:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.95:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #337CAF;
}
.text-color {
color: #337CAF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #337CAF;
}