#3572A1 Hex Color
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A muted, mid-weight blue with gray undertones, #3572a1 reads steady and dependable rather than bold. That restraint suits finance, healthcare, and government branding where trust matters more than flash. White text hits about 5.2:1 contrast on it, enough for AA body copy. Use it as a base or supporting tone; it can look flat next to pure white, so warm accents like terracotta or amber keep it alive.
Questions about #3572a1
What is #3572a1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3572a1 is rgb(53, 114, 161), in HSL hsl(206, 50%, 42%) and in CMYK 67%, 29%, 0%, 37%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #3572a1?
Warm, earthy accents like terracotta, amber, and sand keep the muted tone of #3572a1 from going flat. Cool grays and off-whites work for quieter, corporate palettes.
Is #3572a1 readable on white or black?
#3572a1 has a 5.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.07:1 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.