#3A7583

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Slategray.

About #3A7583

Visually, #3A7583 is defined as a moderate cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Slategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 117, and 131.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 56% Cyan, 11% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 49% Black. The HSL representation is 191.5° hue, 38.6% saturation, and 37.1% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#3A7583
RGB58, 117, 131
HSL191.5°, 38.6%, 37.1%
CMYK56%, 11%, 0%, 49%
HSV191.5°, 55.7%, 51.4%
LAB46.0, -15.0, -13.6
XYZ12.2, 15.3, 23.8
Decimal3831171

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.18:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.05:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A7583; }
.text-color { color: #3A7583; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A7583; }

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