HEX Color #3A2CCC (Mediumblue)

About #3A2CCC

The hex code #3A2CCC represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 44, 204).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 72% cyan and 78% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#3A2CCC

RGB58, 44, 204

HSL245.2°, 64.5%, 48.6%

CMYK72%, 78%, 0%, 20%

HSV245.2°, 78.4%, 80.0%

LAB31.9, 54.5, -79.3

XYZ13.5, 7.1, 57.8

Decimal3812556

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3A2CCC #BECC2C

Analogous

#2C6DCC #8A2CCC

Triadic

#CC3A2C #2CCC3A

Tetradic

#CC2C6D #BECC2C #2CCC8A

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#3A2CCC

#4F43D1

#655AD7

#7B72DD

#9189E2

#A7A1E8

#BDB8EE

#D3D0F3

#E9E7F9

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#3A2CCC

#3327B5

#2D229E

#261D88

#201871

#19135A

#130E44

#0C092D

#060416

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.71:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

2.41:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

8.32:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AAA

2.05:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A2CCC; }

.text-color { color: #3A2CCC; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A2CCC; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue

#0000CD