#3b396d color: American Blue
#3b396d is rgb(59, 57, 109) in RGB and oklch(37.356% 0.08731 283.058) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Charcoal
- slate-700
- Black 57%
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About #3b396d
#3b396d is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 37.4% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.54:1 contrast and black text 1.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is American Blue (#3b3b6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.
Lighter: #3b396d mixed with white
Darker: #3b396d mixed with black
Calmer: #3b396d with less saturation
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What color is #3b396d?
#3b396d is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is American Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 57, 109), in HSL hsl(242.31, 31.33%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.356% 0.08731 283.058).
What colors go well with #3b396d?
The complementary color of #3b396d is #494200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a426d and #513161. The triadic partners are #662f16 and #004e33.
Is white or black text more readable on #3b396d?
White text reads better on #3b396d: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.54:1 and black gives 1.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3b396d a warm or cool color?
#3b396d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 37.4% and its chroma 0.087.