#3A7683 Hex Color
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#3a7683 is a very unsaturated cyan with a cool, ashy cast and medium-dark value. Its dusty character supports trust, focus, and clear communication in technology, aerospace, and productivity designs. Use it as a dominant UI background with warm off-white and coral accents. White text provides about 5.1:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #3a7683.
Questions about #3a7683
What is #3a7683 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3a7683 is rgb(58, 118, 131), in HSL hsl(191, 39%, 37%) and in CMYK 56%, 10%, 0%, 49%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #3a7683?
#3a7683 pairs well with warm off-white for soft contrast, coral for energy, and terracotta or mustard for warmer accents in interface backgrounds and editorial layouts where its muted cyan stays balanced.
Is #3a7683 a warm or cool color?
#3a7683 reads as a cool color because its muted cyan hue has blue-green undertones and a gray, ashy cast, while low saturation keeps it restrained rather than icy for focused, dependable interfaces and technical visual systems.
Is #3a7683 readable on white or black?
#3a7683 has a 5.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.09:1 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.