#3e4853

Color #3e4853

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 2.68 Nearest Tailwind class gray-700 #364153 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#3e4853

RGB

rgb(62, 72, 83)

HSL

hsl(211.4, 14.5%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.4, 25.3%, 32.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.3%, 13.3%, 0%, 67.5%)

LAB

lab(30.12, -1.2, -7.89)

LCH

lch(30.12, 7.98, 261.35)

OKLCH

oklch(39.7%, 0.0227, 251.01)

HWB

hwb(211.4, 24.3%, 67.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#53493e

Analogous

#3e5253

#3e4853

#3e3e53

Triadic

#3e4853

#533e48

#48533e

Split-complementary

#3e4853

#533e3e

#52533e

Tetradic

#3e4853

#493e53

#53493e

#48533e

Square

#3e4853

#533e52

#53493e

#3e533e

Shades

Color #3e4853 mixed toward black.

#343c45

#293037

#1f2429

#15181c

#0a0c0e

Tints

Color #3e4853 mixed toward white.

#586676

#748497

#96a3b1

#b9c2cb

#dce0e5

Tones

Color #3e4853 mixed toward gray.

#404851

#41484f

#43484e

#45484c

#47484a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.26:1

White text reads better on this background (9.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#434351 · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#424150 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#3f4e4e · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 6.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #3e4853;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3e4853]

Related colors

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Slate Gray #708090

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Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#3e4853 (#3e4853) is rgb(62, 72, 83) in RGB.

No, #3e4853 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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