#3A5B93 Hex Color
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This muted, dusty blue carries a heavy, serious weight that works well for branding in finance or law enforcement. Because it is unsaturated and cool, #3a5b93 provides a solid, stable base for UI designs. Pair it with crisp white text to achieve high contrast, as it creates a clear 6.8:1 ratio. The hex code for this reliable shade is #3a5b93.
Questions about #3a5b93
What is #3a5b93 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3a5b93 is rgb(58, 91, 147), in HSL hsl(218, 43%, 40%) and in CMYK 61%, 38%, 0%, 42%.
What design styles work best with #3a5b93?
#3a5b93 serves as a grounded, authoritative foundation perfect for industries requiring trust, such as legal or financial services. Because of its muted, desaturated nature, it avoids appearing too vibrant or aggressive, making it an excellent choice for calm and professional digital interfaces.
Is #3a5b93 readable on white or black?
#3a5b93 has a 6.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.09:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.