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#3a477f color: Blue Estate

#3a477f is rgb(58, 71, 127) in RGB and oklch(41.534% 0.09477 271.864) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

41.5%
0.095
272°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.39:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #3a477f

#3a477f is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 41.5% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast and black text 2.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Estate (#384883). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #3a477f mixed with white

  1. 3a477f
  2. 4b588c
  3. 5d6a99
  4. 6f7ba6
  5. 828db2
  6. 96a0bf
  7. aab2cc
  8. bfc5d9
  9. d4d8e5
  10. e9ebf2

Darker: #3a477f mixed with black

  1. 3a477f
  2. 313d6e
  3. 28325d
  4. 20284c
  5. 181f3c
  6. 10162d
  7. 090d1f
  8. 040611
  9. 010206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3a477f with less saturation

  1. 3a477f
  2. 3c487a
  3. 3d4975
  4. 3f4970
  5. 414a6b
  6. 434a66
  7. 444b61
  8. 464b5c
  9. 484b56
  10. 4a4c51

Questions about #3a477f

What color is #3a477f?

#3a477f is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Estate. In RGB it is rgb(58, 71, 127), in HSL hsl(228.7, 37.3%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.534% 0.09477 271.864).

What colors go well with #3a477f?

The complementary color of #3a477f is #5e4900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #07517a and #563e76. The triadic partners are #773529 and #185a31.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a477f?

White text reads better on #3a477f: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.8:1 and black gives 2.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a477f a warm or cool color?

#3a477f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 41.5% and its chroma 0.095.