#3875C4 Hex Color

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#3875c4 is a moderately muted, cool blue with a slightly gray undertone. Its medium lightness feels controlled and dependable rather than loud, supporting trust-focused brands in finance, technology, healthcare, and government. Use it as a primary interface or branding color, and pair it with warm off-white or charcoal for grounded contrast. White text reaches about 4.7:1 contrast and meets WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #3875c4.

Questions about #3875c4

What is #3875c4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3875c4 is rgb(56, 117, 196), in HSL hsl(214, 56%, 49%) and in CMYK 71%, 40%, 0%, 23%.
What colors pair well with #3875c4?
#3875c4 pairs well with warm off-white, charcoal, and muted terracotta, which soften its cool cast while preserving a professional feel; use terracotta sparingly for calls to action or visual emphasis in restrained layouts.
Is #3875c4 readable on white or black?
#3875c4 has a 4.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.50:1 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 for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.