#3d5995

Color #3d5995

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 19.39 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#3d5995

RGB

rgb(61, 89, 149)

HSL

hsl(220.9, 41.9%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.9, 59.1%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.1%, 40.3%, 0%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(38.39, 8.65, -36.14)

LCH

lch(38.39, 37.16, 283.46)

OKLCH

oklch(47.2%, 0.1032, 263.99)

HWB

hwb(220.9, 23.9%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95793d

Analogous

#3d8595

#3d5995

#4d3d95

Triadic

#3d5995

#953d59

#59953d

Split-complementary

#3d5995

#954d3d

#85953d

Tetradic

#3d5995

#793d95

#95793d

#59953d

Square

#3d5995

#953d85

#95793d

#3d954d

Shades

Color #3d5995 mixed toward black.

#334a7c

#293b63

#1f2d4b

#141e32

#0a0f19

Tints

Color #3d5995 mixed toward white.

#4e6fb6

#718cc5

#95a9d3

#b8c5e2

#dce2f0

Tones

Color #3d5995 mixed toward gray.

#445c8e

#4c5e86

#53617f

#5a6478

#626670

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.06:1

White text reads better on this background (6.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4b4b89 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#494787 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#3f7f7d · ΔE 26.5

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3d5995;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3d5995]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#3d5995 (#3d5995) is rgb(61, 89, 149) in RGB.

No, #3d5995 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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