#3A493A

A dark, muted green closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #3A493A

The precise color #3A493A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 73 green, and 58 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow, and 71% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

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#3A493A
RGB58, 73, 58
HSL120.0°, 11.5%, 25.7%
CMYK21%, 0%, 21%, 71%
HSV120.0°, 20.5%, 28.6%
LAB29.3, -9.4, 7.0
XYZ4.9, 6.0, 4.9
Decimal3819834

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.19:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.15:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.87:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A493A; }
.text-color { color: #3A493A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A493A; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F