All About Color #3A42BB

#3A42BB

About #3A42BB

#3A42BB is a medium blue color with the hex code #3A42BB. In RGB it is red 58, green 66, blue 187; in HSL it is hue 236°, saturation 53%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 69%, 65%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 7.85:1 on white and 2.68:1 on black.

#3A42BB Color Conversion

Hex triplet3A, 42, BB
CMYK68.98%, 64.71%, 0.00%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal58, 66, 187
HSL236°, 53%, 48%
RGB Octal72, 102, 273
HSV (HSB)236.28°, 68.98%, 73.33%
RGB Binary111010, 1000010, 10111011
CIE-L*AB34.77, 36.53, -64.64
RGB Percent22.75%, 25.88%, 73.33%
CIE-L*CH34.77, 74.25, 299.47
XYZ12.66, 8.38, 47.96
CIE-L*UV34.77, -8.32, -90.88
xyY0.18, 0.12, 8.38
Hunter-Lab28.95, 27.39, -77.95
RYB22.75%, 25.70%, 73.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#3A42BB on a dark background: contrast 2.68:1, fails WCAG AA.
#3A42BB on a light background: contrast 7.85:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #3A42BB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#3A42BB · #7A80D6 · #242975 · #BBB33A · #D6D07A

Analogous palette

#3ABBB3 · #3A83BB · #3A42BB · #723ABB · #B33ABB

Triadic palette

#3A42BB · #BB3A42 · #42BB3A · #7A80D6 · #D67A80

Tetradic palette

#3A42BB · #BB3A83 · #BBB33A · #3ABB72 · #242975

Monochromatic palette

#161946 · #282D81 · #3A42BB · #6F75D3 · #A9ADE5

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