#3A6D99
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #3A6D99
When working with digital screens, the color #3A6D99 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 109, 153).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 62% cyan and 29% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#3A6D99
RGB58, 109, 153
HSL207.8°, 45.0%, 41.4%
CMYK62%, 29%, 0%, 40%
HSV207.8°, 62.1%, 60.0%
LAB44.4, -3.1, -29.0
XYZ13.0, 14.1, 32.2
Decimal3829145
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.49:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.83:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3A6D99;
}
.text-color {
color: #3A6D99;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3A6D99;
}