#3e498e color: Merlin’s Robe
#3e498e is rgb(62, 73, 142) in RGB and oklch(43.258% 0.11365 273.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 44%
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About #3e498e
#3e498e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43.3% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.24:1 contrast and black text 2.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe (#444c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #3e498e mixed with white
Darker: #3e498e mixed with black
Calmer: #3e498e with less saturation
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What color is #3e498e?
#3e498e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(62, 73, 142), in HSL hsl(231.75, 39.22%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.258% 0.11365 273.878).
What colors go well with #3e498e?
The complementary color of #3e498e is #644e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00558a and #5e3e83. The triadic partners are #833423 and #006232.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e498e?
White text reads better on #3e498e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.24:1 and black gives 2.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e498e a warm or cool color?
#3e498e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 43.3% and its chroma 0.114.