#3A578A
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #3A578A
The hex code #3A578A represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 87, 138).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 58% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow, and 46% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3A578A
RGB58, 87, 138
HSL218.3°, 40.8%, 38.4%
CMYK58%, 37%, 0%, 46%
HSV218.3°, 58.0%, 54.1%
LAB37.0, 5.4, -31.7
XYZ9.7, 9.6, 25.4
Decimal3823498
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.91:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.47:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3A578A;
}
.text-color {
color: #3A578A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3A578A;
}