#03538C Color

#03538C is rgb(3, 83, 140) in RGB and hsl(205, 96%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#03538C
HEX#03538C
RGBrgb(3, 83, 140)
HSLhsl(205, 96%, 28%)
HSVhsv(205, 98%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(43.2% 0.115 248.3)
CMYKcmyk(98%, 41%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #03538C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #03538C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#03538CComplementary#8C3C03Analogous#038C81Analogous#030E8CTriadic#8C0353Triadic#538C03

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #03538C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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