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#3E669C

#3e669c ≈ Queen Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#3e669c is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.31% red, 40% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.26% cyan, 34.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 214.47°, with 43.12% saturation and 42.75% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 2.53.

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Relative luminance0.1293

Complementary

  1. #3e669c
  2. #9c743e

Split complementary

  1. #3e669c
  2. #9c453e
  3. #959c3e

Analogous

  1. #3e959c
  2. #3e669c
  3. #453e9c

Triadic

  1. #3e669c
  2. #9c3e66
  3. #669c3e

Tetradic

  1. #3e669c
  2. #743e9c
  3. #9c743e
  4. #669c3e

Square

  1. #3e669c
  2. #9c3e95
  3. #9c743e
  4. #3e9c45

Monochromatic

  1. #121e2f
  2. #284265
  3. #3e669c
  4. #658cc2
  5. #9cb5d7

Shades

#3e669c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3e669c
  2. #385c8c
  3. #32527d
  4. #2b476d
  5. #253d5e
  6. #1f334e
  7. #19293e
  8. #131f2f
  9. #0c141f
  10. #060a10
  11. #000000

Tints

#3e669c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3e669c
  2. #5175a6
  3. #6585b0
  4. #7894ba
  5. #8ba3c4
  6. #9fb3ce
  7. #b2c2d7
  8. #c5d1e1
  9. #d8e0eb
  10. #ecf0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3e669c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3e669c
  2. #456999
  3. #4b6b96
  4. #526e94
  5. #587091
  6. #5f738e
  7. #66768b
  8. #6c7888
  9. #737b86
  10. #797d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #58657f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f6a9e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #43619b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00727a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #49689d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #41639b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1f6e89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3e669c {
  color: #3e669c;
}
Background
.bg-3e669c {
  background-color: #3e669c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3e669c {
  border: 2px solid #3e669c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3e669c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 62 102 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 43% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3e669c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3e669c, #453e9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3e669c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(62 102 156 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 2.53 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 3.26 #1560bd Denim ΔE 4.35 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.51 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.17 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.41 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.66 #c19963 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#3e669c  rgb(62, 102, 156)  hsl(214, 43%, 43%)  Queen Blue
#9c743e  rgb(156, 116, 62)  hsl(34, 43%, 43%)  Golden Brown
#9c3e66  rgb(156, 62, 102)  hsl(334, 43%, 43%)  Twilight Lavender
#669c3e  rgb(102, 156, 62)  hsl(94, 43%, 43%)  Olive Drab