#3A5F66
A dark, muted cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #3A5F66
At its core, #3A5F66 is a dark and muted hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 95 green, and 102 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 43% C, 7% M, 0% Y, and 60% K. With a hue angle of 189.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3A5F66
RGB58, 95, 102
HSL189.5°, 27.5%, 31.4%
CMYK43%, 7%, 0%, 60%
HSV189.5°, 43.1%, 40.0%
LAB37.9, -11.2, -8.2
XYZ8.2, 10.0, 14.1
Decimal3825510
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.01:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.56:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3A5F66;
}
.text-color {
color: #3A5F66;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3A5F66;
}