What color is #03386A?

#03386A is a dark, vivid azure known as Lost in Space. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Lost in Space?

The RGB value is 3, 56, 106: 3 red, 56 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Lost in Space?

The complementary color is #6A3503, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #03386A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and white text 11.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Lost in Space color: hex code #03386A

#03386A rgb(3, 56, 106)

Shades of blue

Lost in Space has the hex code #03386A. It is a dark, vivid azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 1.2% red, 22% green and 41.6% blue (3, 56, 106).

Its hue angle is 209°, with 94% saturation and 21% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 97% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.81:1).

Lost in Space (#03386A) color codes

HEX	`#03386A`
RGB	`rgb(3, 56, 106)`
RGB percent	`rgb(1.2%, 22%, 41.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(209, 94%, 21%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(209, 97%, 42%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(97%, 47%, 0%, 58%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(23.3, 5.29, -33.6)`
CIE LCH	`lch(23.3, 34.01, 278.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.052, 3.888, 14.17)`
Decimal	`211050`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Lost in Space, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #03386A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.78:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#03386A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.78:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #03386A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #03386a; }
.text { color: #03386a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #03386a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(3 56 106 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #03386a, #03056a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #03386A on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #03386A?: #03386A is a dark, vivid azure known as Lost in Space. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Lost in Space?: The RGB value is 3, 56, 106: 3 red, 56 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Lost in Space?: The complementary color is #6A3503, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #03386A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and white text 11.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.