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#3a4e85 color: Dive In

#3a4e85 is rgb(58, 78, 133) in RGB and oklch(43.494% 0.09444 267.347) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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224°
100%

43.5%
0.094
267°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #3a4e85

#3a4e85 is a muted dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.5% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.05:1 contrast and black text 2.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dive In (#3c4d85). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #3a4e85 mixed with white

  1. 3a4e85
  2. 4b5f91
  3. 5d709e
  4. 7081aa
  5. 8392b6
  6. 97a3c2
  7. abb5ce
  8. bfc7db
  9. d4dae7
  10. e9ecf3

Darker: #3a4e85 mixed with black

  1. 3a4e85
  2. 314373
  3. 283861
  4. 202d50
  5. 182340
  6. 101930
  7. 090f21
  8. 040713
  9. 010206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3a4e85 with less saturation

  1. 3a4e85
  2. 3c4f80
  3. 3f4f7b
  4. 415076
  5. 435071
  6. 46516c
  7. 485166
  8. 4a5161
  9. 4c515c
  10. 4f5157

Questions about #3a4e85

What color is #3a4e85?

#3a4e85 is muted dark blue. The closest named color is Dive In. In RGB it is rgb(58, 78, 133), in HSL hsl(224, 39.27%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.494% 0.09444 267.347).

What colors go well with #3a4e85?

The complementary color of #3a4e85 is #674d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #03587e and #57447e. The triadic partners are #7d3a33 and #275f31.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a4e85?

White text reads better on #3a4e85: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.05:1 and black gives 2.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a4e85 a warm or cool color?

#3a4e85 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 43.5% and its chroma 0.094.