#3A50A0
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #3A50A0
At its core, #3A50A0 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 80, and 160.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 64% cyan and 50% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 227.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
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#3A50A0
RGB58, 80, 160
HSL227.1°, 46.8%, 42.7%
CMYK64%, 50%, 0%, 37%
HSV227.1°, 63.8%, 62.7%
LAB36.3, 17.8, -46.1
XYZ11.0, 9.2, 34.5
Decimal3821728
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.83:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.41:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3A50A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #3A50A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3A50A0;
}