#3D4871 Hex Color

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#3d4871 is a dark, muted indigo with cool gray undertones and a matte, slightly dusty finish. Its low saturation gives layouts a serious, steady mood suited to finance, spiritual branding, and night-sky themes. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which reaches about 8.9:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #3d4871.

Questions about #3d4871

What is #3d4871 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3d4871 is rgb(61, 72, 113), in HSL hsl(227, 30%, 34%) and in CMYK 46%, 36%, 0%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #3d4871?
Warm cream and muted sage soften #3d4871, while terracotta or ochre can add restrained warmth without overwhelming its dusty indigo base, making these combinations useful for calm, balanced palettes in layouts and branding.
Does #3d4871 read as warm or cool?
It reads as a cool color because its indigo base and gray undertones reduce warmth, creating a serious, composed mood that suits finance, night-sky, spiritual, and subdued interface themes, especially as a dominant background.
Is #3d4871 readable on white or black?
#3d4871 has a 8.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.36:1 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.