#3A16DB

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #3A16DB

The hex code #3A16DB represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 22 green, and 219 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 74% C, 90% M, 0% Y, and 14% K. With a hue angle of 251.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#3A16DB
RGB58, 22, 219
HSL251.0°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK74%, 90%, 0%, 14%
HSV251.0°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB30.8, 67.2, -89.8
XYZ14.8, 6.6, 67.5
Decimal3806939

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.32:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A16DB; }
.text-color { color: #3A16DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A16DB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
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