#3A57A8
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #3A57A8
At its core, #3A57A8 is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 87, and 168.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 65% Cyan, 48% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 34% Black. With a hue angle of 224.2 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3A57A8
RGB58, 87, 168
HSL224.2°, 48.7%, 44.3%
CMYK65%, 48%, 0%, 34%
HSV224.2°, 65.5%, 65.9%
LAB38.8, 16.2, -46.9
XYZ12.2, 10.5, 38.4
Decimal3823528
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.11:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.64:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3A57A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #3A57A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3A57A8;
}