steelblue

#3161A0

Cool

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB49, 97, 160
CMYK69, 39, 0, 37
HSL214°, 53%, 41%
LAB40, 0, -40
Closest Library Match
blue-80091% Match

Readability

6.27On WhitePASS AA
3.34On BlackFAIL

For optimal readability, use White text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #3161A0

The hexadecimal color code #3161A0 is a medium, moderate shade of Blue (known as steelblue). In the RGB color model, #3161A0 is comprised of 49 red, 97 green, and 160 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 214 degrees, a saturation of 53%, and a lightness of 41%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 501 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create moderate Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #3161A0.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind