#3A83B6

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #3A83B6

The hex code #3A83B6 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 131, 182).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 68% cyan and 28% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 204.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A83B6
RGB58, 131, 182
HSL204.7°, 51.7%, 47.1%
CMYK68%, 28%, 0%, 29%
HSV204.7°, 68.1%, 71.4%
LAB52.4, -6.1, -33.5
XYZ18.3, 20.5, 47.2
Decimal3834806

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.10:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A83B6; }
.text-color { color: #3A83B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A83B6; }

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