#3A50E9
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.
About #3A50E9
At its core, #3A50E9 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 80 green, and 233 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 75% Cyan, 66% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3A50E9
RGB58, 80, 233
HSL232.5°, 79.9%, 57.1%
CMYK75%, 66%, 0%, 9%
HSV232.5°, 75.1%, 91.4%
LAB42.0, 43.9, -79.3
XYZ19.3, 12.5, 78.5
Decimal3821801
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.50:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.98:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3A50E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #3A50E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3A50E9;
}