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#3944CD

#3944cd ≈ Ocean Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3944cd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.35% red, 26.67% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.2% cyan, 66.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 235.54°, with 59.68% saturation and 51.37% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 4.19.

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Relative luminance0.0941

Complementary

  1. #3944cd
  2. #cdc239

Split complementary

  1. #3944cd
  2. #cd7839
  3. #8ecd39

Analogous

  1. #398ecd
  2. #3944cd
  3. #7839cd

Triadic

  1. #3944cd
  2. #cd3944
  3. #44cd39

Tetradic

  1. #3944cd
  2. #c239cd
  3. #cdc239
  4. #44cd39

Square

  1. #3944cd
  2. #cd398e
  3. #cdc239
  4. #39cd78

Monochromatic

  1. #161b57
  2. #252e94
  3. #3944cd
  4. #767edc
  5. #b3b7ec

Shades

#3944cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3944cd
  2. #333db9
  3. #2e36a4
  4. #283090
  5. #22297b
  6. #1d2267
  7. #171b52
  8. #11143e
  9. #0b0e29
  10. #060715
  11. #000000

Tints

#3944cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3944cd
  2. #4d57d2
  3. #6169d7
  4. #747cdc
  5. #888fe1
  6. #9ca2e6
  7. #b0b4eb
  8. #c4c7f0
  9. #d7daf5
  10. #ebecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3944cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3944cd
  2. #404ac5
  3. #4750be
  4. #4e56b6
  5. #555cae
  6. #5d62a7
  7. #64689f
  8. #6b6e97
  9. #72748f
  10. #797a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c5095 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ed1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006983 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0054d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004bcb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005ca6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3944cd {
  color: #3944cd;
}
Background
.bg-3944cd {
  background-color: #3944cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3944cd {
  border: 2px solid #3944cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3944cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 68 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 60% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3944cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3944cd, #7839cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3944cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 68 205 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 4.19 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.53 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.91 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.30 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.51 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.60 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.61 #c6bb32 Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#3944cd  rgb(57, 68, 205)  hsl(236, 60%, 51%)  Ocean Blue
#cdc239  rgb(205, 194, 57)  hsl(56, 60%, 51%)  Old Gold
#cd3944  rgb(205, 57, 68)  hsl(356, 60%, 51%)  Crimson
#44cd39  rgb(68, 205, 57)  hsl(116, 60%, 51%)  Lime Green