#337480 color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(51, 116, 128)
HSL:hsl(189, 43%, 35%)
HEX
#337480
RGB
51, 116, 128
HSL
189°, 43%, 35%
HSV
189°, 60%, 50%
CMYK
60%, 9%, 0%, 50%

Color Conversion

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HEX
#337480
≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #337480 behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%
0%#337480
10%#2E6973
20%#295D66
30%#245159
40%#1F464D
50%#193A40
60%#142E33
70%#0F2326
80%#0A171A
90%#050C0D
100%#000000

Tints

0–100%
0%#337480
10%#3C8A97
20%#469FAF
30%#59AEBD
40%#71B9C6
50%#88C5D0
60%#A0D1D9
70%#B8DCE3
80%#D0E8EC
90%#E7F3F6
100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #337480.

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Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #337480 is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text
Text color#000000
Background#337480
Contrast ratio3.95:1
WCAG levelFail
Sample text on white text
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#337480
Contrast ratio5.32:1
WCAG levelAA
Recommended text preview
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#337480
Contrast ratio5.32:1
WCAG levelAA

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Color Analysis

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Blindness Simulator

Preview how #337480 appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

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Creative Aspects

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Design guidance

Balance

Treat #337480 as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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