#3A4975

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #3A4975

The precise color #3A4975 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 73, and 117.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 50% Cyan, 38% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 54% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A4975
RGB58, 73, 117
HSL224.7°, 33.7%, 34.3%
CMYK50%, 38%, 0%, 54%
HSV224.7°, 50.4%, 45.9%
LAB31.7, 7.3, -27.1
XYZ7.3, 6.9, 17.8
Decimal3819893

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.39:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.03:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A4975; }
.text-color { color: #3A4975; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A4975; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B