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#3A4792

#3a4792 ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#3a4792 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.75% red, 27.84% green and 57.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.27% cyan, 51.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 42.75% black. Its hue angle is 231.14°, with 43.14% saturation and 40% 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 8.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 5.3.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0748

Complementary

  1. #3a4792
  2. #92853a

Split complementary

  1. #3a4792
  2. #92593a
  3. #73923a

Analogous

  1. #3a7392
  2. #3a4792
  3. #593a92

Triadic

  1. #3a4792
  2. #923a47
  3. #47923a

Tetradic

  1. #3a4792
  2. #853a92
  3. #92853a
  4. #47923a

Square

  1. #3a4792
  2. #923a73
  3. #92853a
  4. #3a9259

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1225
  2. #242c5b
  3. #3a4792
  4. #5b69be
  5. #919bd4

Shades

#3a4792 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3a4792
  2. #344083
  3. #2e3975
  4. #293266
  5. #232b58
  6. #1d2449
  7. #171c3a
  8. #11152c
  9. #0c0e1d
  10. #06070f
  11. #000000

Tints

#3a4792 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3a4792
  2. #4e599d
  3. #616ca8
  4. #757eb3
  5. #8991be
  6. #9da3c9
  7. #b0b5d3
  8. #c4c8de
  9. #d8dae9
  10. #ebedf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3a4792 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3a4792
  2. #414d90
  3. #48528e
  4. #4f588d
  5. #565e8b
  6. #5d6489
  7. #646987
  8. #6b6f85
  9. #727584
  10. #797a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #464b6f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1f5195 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0e4a90 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005865 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c4d94 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #264991 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #21527a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3a4792 {
  color: #3a4792;
}
Background
.bg-3a4792 {
  background-color: #3a4792;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3a4792 {
  border: 2px solid #3a4792;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3a4792;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 71 146;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 43% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3a4792 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a4792, #593a92);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3a4792 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 71 146 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 5.30 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.75 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.00 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.13 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.22 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.29 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.67 #c5b86d Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#3a4792  rgb(58, 71, 146)  hsl(231, 43%, 40%)  Dark Slate Blue
#92853a  rgb(146, 133, 58)  hsl(51, 43%, 40%)  Olive
#923a47  rgb(146, 58, 71)  hsl(351, 43%, 40%)  Cordovan
#47923a  rgb(71, 146, 58)  hsl(111, 43%, 40%)  Forest Green