#3A338A

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #3A338A

At its core, #3A338A is a dark and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 51, and 138.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 58% C, 63% M, 0% Y, and 46% K. The HSL representation is 244.8° hue, 46.0% saturation, and 37.1% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A338A
RGB58, 51, 138
HSL244.8°, 46.0%, 37.1%
CMYK58%, 63%, 0%, 46%
HSV244.8°, 63.0%, 54.1%
LAB27.0, 29.2, -47.7
XYZ7.5, 5.1, 24.6
Decimal3814282

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.02:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.72:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A338A; }
.text-color { color: #3A338A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A338A; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B