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#3a404b color: Inkblot

#3a404b is rgb(58, 64, 75) in RGB and oklch(37.028% 0.02057 262.609) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

37%
0.021
263°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • zinc-700
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #3a404b

#3a404b is a muted dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37% lightness, 0.021 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.42:1 contrast and black text 2.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Inkblot (#393f4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is zinc-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #3a404b mixed with white

Darker: #3a404b mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #3a404b with less saturation

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Questions about #3a404b

What color is #3a404b?

#3a404b is muted dark blue. The closest named color is Inkblot. In RGB it is rgb(58, 64, 75), in HSL hsl(218.82, 12.78%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.028% 0.02057 262.609).

What colors go well with #3a404b?

The complementary color of #3a404b is #453f34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #354249 and #403e4a. The triadic partners are #4a3c3b and #3a4339.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a404b?

White text reads better on #3a404b: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.42:1 and black gives 2.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a404b a warm or cool color?

#3a404b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 37% and its chroma 0.021.