#3A4283
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #3A4283
Visually, #3A4283 is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 58 parts red, 66 parts green, and 131 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 56% Cyan, 50% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 49% Black. The HSL representation is 233.4° hue, 38.6% saturation, and 37.1% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3A4283
RGB58, 66, 131
HSL233.4°, 38.6%, 37.1%
CMYK56%, 50%, 0%, 49%
HSV233.4°, 55.7%, 51.4%
LAB30.5, 16.8, -37.8
XYZ7.8, 6.4, 22.3
Decimal3818115
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.18:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.29:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3A4283;
}
.text-color {
color: #3A4283;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3A4283;
}