#3e3c49

Color #3e3c49

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 7.62 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-700 #3f3f46 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#3e3c49

RGB

rgb(62, 60, 73)

HSL

hsl(249.2, 9.8%, 26.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.2, 17.8%, 28.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.1%, 17.8%, 0%, 71.4%)

LAB

lab(25.97, 3.97, -7.61)

LCH

lch(25.97, 8.58, 297.55)

OKLCH

oklch(36.3%, 0.0223, 292.42)

HWB

hwb(249.2, 23.5%, 71.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#47493c

Analogous

#3c4149

#3e3c49

#453c49

Triadic

#3e3c49

#493e3c

#3c493e

Split-complementary

#3e3c49

#49453c

#41493c

Tetradic

#3e3c49

#493c47

#47493c

#3c493e

Square

#3e3c49

#493c41

#47493c

#3c4945

Shades

Color #3e3c49 mixed toward black.

#34323d

#292831

#1f1e25

#151418

#0a0a0c

Tints

Color #3e3c49 mixed toward white.

#5b586c

#79758e

#9a98aa

#bcbac6

#dddde3

Tones

Color #3e3c49 mixed toward gray.

#3f3d48

#403e47

#403f46

#414045

#424144

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.95:1

White text reads better on this background (10.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3d3d46 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#3d3d45 · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#3e4443 · ΔE 10.7

Achromatopsia

#3d3d3d · ΔE 7.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3e3c49;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3e3c49]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#3e3c49 (#3e3c49) is rgb(62, 60, 73) in RGB.

No, #3e3c49 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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