#3471AD Hex Color
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#3471ad is a muted steel blue with a cool, grayed undertone. Its moderate saturation reads steady rather than loud, which is why it shows up in finance dashboards, healthcare brands, and government sites. The hex code works best as a dominant base color, and white text passes AA on it at 5.1:1 contrast. Pair it with warm sand or muted coral to keep large areas from feeling flat.
Questions about #3471ad
What is #3471ad in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3471ad is rgb(52, 113, 173), in HSL hsl(210, 54%, 44%) and in CMYK 70%, 35%, 0%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #3471ad?
Warm sand, muted coral, and soft cream all balance its cool undertone. For darker palettes, try it against charcoal or deep navy for a layered, tonal look.
Is #3471ad readable on white or black?
#3471ad has a 5.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.11:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.