#3A4266

A dark, muted blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #3A4266

When working with digital screens, the color #3A4266 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 66, and 102.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 43% C, 35% M, 0% Y, and 60% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A4266
RGB58, 66, 102
HSL229.1°, 27.5%, 31.4%
CMYK43%, 35%, 0%, 60%
HSV229.1°, 43.1%, 40.0%
LAB28.8, 7.0, -22.2
XYZ6.1, 5.8, 13.4
Decimal3818086

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.15:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.83:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A4266; }
.text-color { color: #3A4266; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A4266; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F