#394475 Hex Color
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This dusty indigo reads as a muted, serious tone for corporate branding or moody UI backgrounds. Because it is highly desaturated, it avoids the harshness of standard blues. The hex code for this shade is #394475. It pairs well with warm metallic accents or soft creams. If you are struggling with muddy results, mixing gray into your palette can help balance this deep, cool color.
Questions about #394475
What is #394475 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #394475 is rgb(57, 68, 117), in HSL hsl(229, 34%, 34%) and in CMYK 51%, 42%, 0%, 54%.
Does #394475 read as a warm or cool color?
#394475 is a definitively cool color that sits on the darker end of the blue spectrum. Its muted nature keeps it from feeling overly clinical or sharp, making it a reliable choice when you need a professional, reliable background.
Is #394475 readable on white or black?
#394475 has a 9.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.25:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.