#3C668F Hex Color
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#3c668f is a muted, medium-dark blue with cool gray undertones. Its restrained saturation creates a serious, dependable mood suited to finance, technology, government, and security branding. Use it as a supporting tone with warm ivory or muted copper, and pair white text for readable UI panels. The hex code is #3c668f.
Questions about #3c668f
What is #3c668f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3c668f is rgb(60, 102, 143), in HSL hsl(210, 41%, 40%) and in CMYK 58%, 29%, 0%, 44%.
What colors pair well with #3c668f?
Warm ivory, muted copper, and terracotta pair well with #3c668f because their warmth offsets its cool gray undertones without overwhelming its restrained blue character, while white maintains crisp contrast for text and interface elements.
Is #3c668f warm or cool?
#3c668f reads as a cool blue because its blue component outweighs its red and green values, while gray undertones and moderate saturation soften the effect in most interfaces, giving it a stable, professional mood rather than a bright or playful one.
Is #3c668f readable on white or black?
#3c668f has a 6.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.48:1 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.