#3A5050

A dark, muted cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #3A5050

When working with digital screens, the color #3A5050 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslategray. Its digital footprint relies on 58 parts red, 80 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 28% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 180.0° hue, 15.9% saturation, and 27.1% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A5050
RGB58, 80, 80
HSL180.0°, 15.9%, 27.1%
CMYK28%, 0%, 0%, 69%
HSV180.0°, 27.5%, 31.4%
LAB32.3, -8.4, -2.8
XYZ6.1, 7.2, 8.7
Decimal3821648

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.44:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.08:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A5050; }
.text-color { color: #3A5050; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A5050; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F