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#3E4792

#3e4792 ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#3e4792 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.31% red, 27.84% green and 57.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.53% cyan, 51.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 42.75% black. Its hue angle is 233.57°, with 40.38% saturation and 40.78% 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 8.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 4.67.

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Relative luminance0.0761

Complementary

  1. #3e4792
  2. #92893e

Split complementary

  1. #3e4792
  2. #925f3e
  3. #71923e

Analogous

  1. #3e7192
  2. #3e4792
  3. #5f3e92

Triadic

  1. #3e4792
  2. #923e47
  3. #47923e

Tetradic

  1. #3e4792
  2. #893e92
  3. #92893e
  4. #47923e

Square

  1. #3e4792
  2. #923e71
  3. #92893e
  4. #3e925f

Monochromatic

  1. #101327
  2. #272d5c
  3. #3e4792
  4. #616abc
  5. #969dd3

Shades

#3e4792 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3e4792
  2. #384083
  3. #323975
  4. #2b3266
  5. #252b58
  6. #1f2449
  7. #191c3a
  8. #13152c
  9. #0c0e1d
  10. #06070f
  11. #000000

Tints

#3e4792 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3e4792
  2. #51599d
  3. #656ca8
  4. #787eb3
  5. #8b91be
  6. #9fa3c9
  7. #b2b5d3
  8. #c5c8de
  9. #d8dae9
  10. #ecedf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3e4792 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3e4792
  2. #454d90
  3. #4b528e
  4. #52588d
  5. #585e8b
  6. #5f6489
  7. #666987
  8. #6c6f85
  9. #737584
  10. #797a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #484b70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #205295 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #134b90 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0e5865 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2f4e94 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2a4991 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #29527a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3e4792 {
  color: #3e4792;
}
Background
.bg-3e4792 {
  background-color: #3e4792;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3e4792 {
  border: 2px solid #3e4792;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3e4792;
  --color-primary-rgb: 62 71 146;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 40% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3e4792 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3e4792, #5f3e92);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3e4792 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(62 71 146 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 4.67 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.41 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.91 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.46 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.48 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.76 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.87 #c1b86d Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#3e4792  rgb(62, 71, 146)  hsl(234, 40%, 41%)  Dark Slate Blue
#92893e  rgb(146, 137, 62)  hsl(54, 40%, 41%)  Olive
#923e47  rgb(146, 62, 71)  hsl(354, 40%, 41%)  Cordovan
#47923e  rgb(71, 146, 62)  hsl(114, 40%, 41%)  Forest Green