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#3D5259

#3d5259 ≈ Outer Space

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#3d5259 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.92% red, 32.16% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.46% cyan, 7.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.1% black. Its hue angle is 195°, with 18.67% saturation and 29.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Outer Space (#414a4c), ΔE 5.04.

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Relative luminance0.0775

Complementary

  1. #3d5259
  2. #59443d

Split complementary

  1. #3d5259
  2. #593d44
  3. #59523d

Analogous

  1. #3d5952
  2. #3d5259
  3. #3d4459

Triadic

  1. #3d5259
  2. #593d52
  3. #52593d

Tetradic

  1. #3d5259
  2. #443d59
  3. #59443d
  4. #52593d

Square

  1. #3d5259
  2. #523d59
  3. #59443d
  4. #44593d

Monochromatic

  1. #080b0c
  2. #1e282c
  3. #3d5259
  4. #5c7c86
  5. #84a1ab

Shades

#3d5259 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3d5259
  2. #374a50
  3. #314247
  4. #2b393e
  5. #253135
  6. #1f292d
  7. #182124
  8. #12191b
  9. #0c1012
  10. #060809
  11. #000000

Tints

#3d5259 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3d5259
  2. #50636a
  3. #64757a
  4. #77868b
  5. #8b979b
  6. #9ea9ac
  7. #b1babd
  8. #c5cbcd
  9. #d8dcde
  10. #eceeee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3d5259 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3d5259
  2. #44575d
  3. #4a5b61
  4. #516065
  5. #586469
  6. #5f696d
  7. #656e70
  8. #6c7274
  9. #737778
  10. #797b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #485053 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e5159 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #494d59 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #345454 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #485159 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #454f59 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #385356 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3d5259 {
  color: #3d5259;
}
Background
.bg-3d5259 {
  background-color: #3d5259;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3d5259 {
  border: 2px solid #3d5259;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3d5259;
  --color-primary-rgb: 61 82 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 19% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3d5259 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3d5259, #3d4459);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3d5259 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(61 82 89 / 0.35);
}

#414a4c Outer Space ΔE 5.04 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 5.30 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 6.41 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 6.41 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 9.26 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 9.34 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 9.99 #c2ada6 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Outer Space
#3d5259  rgb(61, 82, 89)  hsl(195, 19%, 29%)  Outer Space
#59443d  rgb(89, 68, 61)  hsl(15, 19%, 29%)  Liver
#593d52  rgb(89, 61, 82)  hsl(315, 19%, 29%)  Eggplant
#52593d  rgb(82, 89, 61)  hsl(75, 19%, 29%)  Rifle Green