#3A3A75

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #3A3A75

When working with digital screens, the color #3A3A75 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 58, 117).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 50% cyan and 50% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

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#3A3A75
RGB58, 58, 117
HSL240.0°, 33.7%, 34.3%
CMYK50%, 50%, 0%, 54%
HSV240.0°, 50.4%, 45.9%
LAB27.3, 17.4, -34.0
XYZ6.5, 5.2, 17.5
Decimal3816053

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.04:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.74:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A3A75; }
.text-color { color: #3A3A75; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A3A75; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B