#3b396e color: American Blue
#3b396e is rgb(59, 57, 110) in RGB and oklch(37.423% 0.08889 282.925) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3b396e
#3b396e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 37.4% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.52:1 contrast and black text 2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is American Blue (#3b3b6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.
Lighter: #3b396e mixed with white
Darker: #3b396e mixed with black
Calmer: #3b396e with less saturation
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What color is #3b396e?
#3b396e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is American Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 57, 110), in HSL hsl(242.26, 31.74%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.423% 0.08889 282.925).
What colors go well with #3b396e?
The complementary color of #3b396e is #4a4200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #19426e and #513162. The triadic partners are #662e15 and #004f33.
Is white or black text more readable on #3b396e?
White text reads better on #3b396e: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.52:1 and black gives 2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3b396e a warm or cool color?
#3b396e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 37.4% and its chroma 0.089.