HEX Color #3A49F0 (Blueviolet)

About #3A49F0

The precise color #3A49F0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Blueviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 73, 240).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 76% cyan and 70% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A49F0

RGB58, 73, 240

HSL235.1°, 85.8%, 58.4%

CMYK76%, 70%, 0%, 6%

HSV235.1°, 75.8%, 94.1%

LAB41.1, 50.4, -84.7

XYZ19.9, 12.0, 83.7

Decimal3820016

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3A49F0 #F0E03A

Analogous

#3AA3F0 #853AF0

Triadic

#F03A49 #49F03A

Tetradic

#F03AA3 #F0E03A #3AF086

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#3A49F0

#4F5DF1

#6571F3

#7B85F5

#9199F6

#A7AEF8

#BDC2FA

#D3D6FB

#E9EAFD

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#3A49F0

#3340D5

#2D38BA

#2630A0

#202885

#19206A

#131850

#0C1035

#06081A

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.19:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.39:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

5.92:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.88:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A49F0; }

.text-color { color: #3A49F0; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A49F0; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet

#8A2BE2