#3A5FB6

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #3A5FB6

Visually, #3A5FB6 is defined as a moderate blue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 95 green, and 182 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 68% C, 48% M, 0% Y, and 29% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A5FB6
RGB58, 95, 182
HSL222.1°, 51.7%, 47.1%
CMYK68%, 48%, 0%, 29%
HSV222.1°, 68.1%, 71.4%
LAB41.9, 16.1, -50.1
XYZ14.3, 12.5, 45.9
Decimal3825590

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.49:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.97:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A5FB6; }
.text-color { color: #3A5FB6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A5FB6; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B