#3e5385

Color #3e5385

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 20.22 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#3e5385

RGB

rgb(62, 83, 133)

HSL

hsl(222.3, 36.4%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.3, 53.4%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.4%, 37.6%, 0%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(35.8, 7.24, -30.51)

LCH

lch(35.8, 31.36, 283.35)

OKLCH

oklch(44.9%, 0.0864, 265.75)

HWB

hwb(222.3, 24.3%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85703e

Analogous

#3e7685

#3e5385

#4c3e85

Triadic

#3e5385

#853e53

#53853e

Split-complementary

#3e5385

#854c3e

#76853e

Tetradic

#3e5385

#703e85

#85703e

#53853e

Square

#3e5385

#853e76

#85703e

#3e854c

Shades

Color #3e5385 mixed toward black.

#34456f

#293759

#1f2942

#151c2c

#0a0e16

Tints

Color #3e5385 mixed toward white.

#4f69a9

#7086bc

#94a4cd

#b7c3de

#dbe1ee

Tones

Color #3e5385 mixed toward gray.

#44557f

#4a5879

#505a73

#565d6d

#5c5f67

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.78:1

White text reads better on this background (7.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#48487b · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#474579 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#3f7371 · ΔE 24.6

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 18.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3e5385;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3e5385]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#3e5385 (#3e5385) is rgb(62, 83, 133) in RGB.

No, #3e5385 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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