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#3d468e color: Spectrum Blue

#3d468e is rgb(61, 70, 142) in RGB and oklch(42.556% 0.11814 274.867) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

42.6%
0.118
275°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #3d468e

#3d468e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 42.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.52:1 contrast and black text 2.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spectrum Blue (#44448d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #3d468e mixed with white

  1. 3d468e
  2. 4d589a
  3. 5f6aa6
  4. 717cb1
  5. 848ebd
  6. 97a0c8
  7. abb3d3
  8. bfc5de
  9. d4d8e9
  10. e9ecf4

Darker: #3d468e mixed with black

  1. 3d468e
  2. 343c7b
  3. 2b3268
  4. 222856
  5. 1a1e44
  6. 121534
  7. 0a0d24
  8. 040515
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3d468e with less saturation

  1. 3d468e
  2. 3e4888
  3. 404982
  4. 414a7c
  5. 434b75
  6. 454c6f
  7. 474d69
  8. 494d62
  9. 4a4e5c
  10. 4c4e55

Questions about #3d468e

What color is #3d468e?

#3d468e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Spectrum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(61, 70, 142), in HSL hsl(233.33, 39.9%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.556% 0.11814 274.867).

What colors go well with #3d468e?

The complementary color of #3d468e is #614c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00528a and #5e3a82. The triadic partners are #83301c and #006030.

Is white or black text more readable on #3d468e?

White text reads better on #3d468e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.52:1 and black gives 2.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3d468e a warm or cool color?

#3d468e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 42.6% and its chroma 0.118.