#3A423A
A dark, muted neutral closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #3A423A
The hex code #3A423A represents a beautifully specific shade of neutral. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 66, 58).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 12% cyan and 0% 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3A423A
RGB58, 66, 58
HSL120.0°, 6.5%, 24.3%
CMYK12%, 0%, 12%, 74%
HSV120.0°, 12.1%, 25.9%
LAB27.0, -5.1, 3.8
XYZ4.5, 5.1, 4.8
Decimal3818042
Color Harmonies
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: #3A423A;
}
.text-color {
color: #3A423A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3A423A;
}