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#3e4e90 color: Deep Ultramarine

#3e4e90 is rgb(62, 78, 144) in RGB and oklch(44.468% 0.10972 271.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

44.5%
0.110
271°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #3e4e90

#3e4e90 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 44.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.79:1 contrast and black text 2.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Ultramarine (#404f95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #3e4e90 mixed with white

  1. 3e4e90
  2. 4f5f9c
  3. 6070a7
  4. 7281b2
  5. 8593bd
  6. 98a4c9
  7. acb6d4
  8. c0c8df
  9. d5dae9
  10. eaecf4

Darker: #3e4e90 mixed with black

  1. 3e4e90
  2. 35437d
  3. 2b386a
  4. 232d57
  5. 1a2345
  6. 121934
  7. 0a0f24
  8. 040715
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3e4e90 with less saturation

  1. 3e4e90
  2. 404f8a
  3. 425084
  4. 44517e
  5. 465279
  6. 485273
  7. 4b536d
  8. 4d5367
  9. 4f5360
  10. 51545a

Questions about #3e4e90

What color is #3e4e90?

#3e4e90 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Ultramarine. In RGB it is rgb(62, 78, 144), in HSL hsl(228.29, 39.81%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.468% 0.10972 271.095).

What colors go well with #3e4e90?

The complementary color of #3e4e90 is #6a5000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00598a and #5f4386. The triadic partners are #86382c and #136432.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e4e90?

White text reads better on #3e4e90: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.79:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e4e90 a warm or cool color?

#3e4e90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 44.5% and its chroma 0.11.