#3A57E9

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #3A57E9

Visually, #3A57E9 is defined as a vivid blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 58 parts red, 87 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 75% cyan and 63% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#3A57E9
RGB58, 87, 233
HSL230.1°, 79.9%, 57.1%
CMYK75%, 63%, 0%, 9%
HSV230.1°, 75.1%, 91.4%
LAB43.7, 39.6, -76.6
XYZ19.9, 13.6, 78.7
Decimal3823593

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.72:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.16:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A57E9; }
.text-color { color: #3A57E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A57E9; }

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