#3A49CC

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #3A49CC

The precise color #3A49CC is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Slateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 73 green, and 204 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 72% Cyan, 64% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 20% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A49CC
RGB58, 73, 204
HSL233.8°, 58.9%, 51.4%
CMYK72%, 64%, 0%, 20%
HSV233.8°, 71.6%, 80.0%
LAB37.9, 38.1, -69.5
XYZ15.0, 10.0, 58.3
Decimal3819980

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.00:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.55:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A49CC; }
.text-color { color: #3A49CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A49CC; }

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