#3A505F
A dark, muted blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #3A505F
The hex code #3A505F represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 80 green, and 95 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 39% Cyan, 16% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 63% Black. With a hue angle of 204.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#3A505F
RGB58, 80, 95
HSL204.3°, 24.2%, 30.0%
CMYK39%, 16%, 0%, 63%
HSV204.3°, 38.9%, 37.3%
LAB32.8, -4.2, -11.5
XYZ6.7, 7.5, 11.9
Decimal3821663
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.49:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.12:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3A505F;
}
.text-color {
color: #3A505F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3A505F;
}