#3A83A0
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #3A83A0
The precise color #3A83A0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 131, 160).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 64% C, 18% M, 0% Y, and 37% K. The HSL representation is 197.1° hue, 46.8% saturation, and 42.7% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3A83A0
RGB58, 131, 160
HSL197.1°, 46.8%, 42.7%
CMYK64%, 18%, 0%, 37%
HSV197.1°, 63.8%, 62.7%
LAB51.5, -13.5, -22.2
XYZ16.2, 19.7, 36.2
Decimal3834784
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.93:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3A83A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #3A83A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3A83A0;
}