#3D5F82 Hex Color
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#3d5f82 is a dusty, muted blue with a grey undertone. Its serious character makes it effective for professional interfaces in law or finance. White text remains readable over this shade due to a 6.7:1 contrast ratio. When designing, use the hex code #3d5f82 as a primary background, and pair it with warm beige accents to balance its cool, industrial temperature.
Questions about #3d5f82
What is #3d5f82 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3d5f82 is rgb(61, 95, 130), in HSL hsl(210, 36%, 37%) and in CMYK 53%, 27%, 0%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #3d5f82 for a balanced palette?
Is #3d5f82 readable on white or black?
#3d5f82 has a 6.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.15:1 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.