#3A75A8

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #3A75A8

At its core, #3A75A8 is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 58 parts red, 117 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 65% C, 30% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. With a hue angle of 207.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A75A8
RGB58, 117, 168
HSL207.8°, 48.7%, 44.3%
CMYK65%, 30%, 0%, 34%
HSV207.8°, 65.5%, 65.9%
LAB47.6, -2.7, -33.0
XYZ15.2, 16.4, 39.4
Decimal3831208

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.29:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A75A8; }
.text-color { color: #3A75A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A75A8; }

Similar Colors

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