#343293 Hex Color
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This cool, saturated indigo carries a serious, authoritative weight. Because it is quite dark, #343293 serves as a strong base color for high-contrast UI designs or corporate branding where you need visual stability. It reads clean and legible behind white text, offering high contrast for body copy. Avoid pairing it with other dark shades, as it can quickly lose its intensity and appear muddy.
Questions about #343293
What is #343293 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #343293 is rgb(52, 50, 147), in HSL hsl(241, 49%, 39%) and in CMYK 65%, 66%, 0%, 42%.
Does #343293 work well for body text?
#343293 is generally too dark and saturated to be used as primary body text, as it may strain the eyes during long reading sessions. It serves better as a strong, high-contrast background or for prominent UI accents where legibility is less critical than impact.
What colors pair well with #343293?
Is #343293 readable on white or black?
#343293 has a 10.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.02:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.