#3A16A8

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkblue.

About #3A16A8

The precise color #3A16A8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkblue. Its digital footprint relies on 58 parts red, 22 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 65% cyan, 87% magenta, 0% yellow, and 34% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A16A8
RGB58, 22, 168
HSL254.8°, 76.8%, 37.3%
CMYK65%, 87%, 0%, 34%
HSV254.8°, 86.9%, 65.9%
LAB24.6, 53.6, -70.0
XYZ9.1, 4.3, 37.4
Decimal3806888

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.86:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.58:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A16A8; }
.text-color { color: #3A16A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A16A8; }

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Darkblue
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