#3A50C5
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.
About #3A50C5
Visually, #3A50C5 is defined as a moderate blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Slateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 80, and 197.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 71% C, 59% M, 0% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 230.5° hue, 54.5% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3A50C5
RGB58, 80, 197
HSL230.5°, 54.5%, 50.0%
CMYK71%, 59%, 0%, 23%
HSV230.5°, 70.6%, 77.3%
LAB39.0, 31.2, -63.6
XYZ14.7, 10.7, 54.1
Decimal3821765
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.13:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.66:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3A50C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #3A50C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3A50C5;
}