#3B447F Hex Color
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This dusty, muted indigo offers a somber and professional alternative to standard navy. With its unsaturated, cool undertone, #3b447f feels grounded and serious. It serves as an excellent background for white text, which remains highly readable against this deep shade. Pair it with soft cream or muted mustard to keep designs from feeling too stark or clinical.
Questions about #3b447f
What is #3b447f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3b447f is rgb(59, 68, 127), in HSL hsl(232, 37%, 36%) and in CMYK 54%, 46%, 0%, 50%.
What colors pair well with the #3b447f hex color?
This muted indigo pairs beautifully with cream or muted mustard yellow to prevent the design from feeling too sterile or clinical. These warmer, earthy tones balance the inherent coolness of the shade while maintaining a sophisticated, modern aesthetic for your interface.
Is #3b447f readable on white or black?
#3b447f has a 9.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.31:1 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.