#3575B3 Hex Color
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Close to the blue of worn denim, #3575b3 is a medium blue with a softened, grayed feel, as if mixing gray into a purer azure. That muted quality makes it a dependable base for finance, healthcare, and tech branding. White text on this hex code hits about 4.8:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text. Warm sand or rust accents bring out its cooler side.
Questions about #3575b3
What is #3575b3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3575b3 is rgb(53, 117, 179), in HSL hsl(210, 54%, 45%) and in CMYK 70%, 35%, 0%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #3575b3?
Warm accents like terracotta, sand, and amber bring out the cooler cast of #3575b3, while charcoal and off-white keep palettes corporate. Skip bright cyan, which flattens its muted character.
Is #3575b3 readable on white or black?
#3575b3 has a 4.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.34:1 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.