#3A50CC

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #3A50CC

The precise color #3A50CC is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Slateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 80, 204).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 72% Cyan, 61% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 20% Black. With a hue angle of 231.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#3A50CC
RGB58, 80, 204
HSL231.0°, 58.9%, 51.4%
CMYK72%, 61%, 0%, 20%
HSV231.0°, 71.6%, 80.0%
LAB39.6, 33.7, -66.7
XYZ15.5, 11.0, 58.4
Decimal3821772

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.56:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.20:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.27:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.72:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A50CC; }
.text-color { color: #3A50CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A50CC; }

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