#3D6AB3 Hex Color
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#3d6ab3 is a cool, moderately muted blue with a steady, reliable feel. Its medium-dark value supports trust and control without the weight of navy. Use it as a supporting brand color or interface accent in finance, security, healthcare, and technology. White text has about 5.4:1 contrast on it, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #3d6ab3.
Questions about #3d6ab3
What is #3d6ab3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3d6ab3 is rgb(61, 106, 179), in HSL hsl(217, 49%, 47%) and in CMYK 66%, 41%, 0%, 30%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #3d6ab3 in a design palette?
For a restrained palette, #3d6ab3 pairs well with warm white, charcoal, and muted burgundy, balancing its cool blue cast while keeping the overall design grounded and readable across practical layouts. Use burgundy sparingly as an accent.
Is #3d6ab3 readable on white or black?
#3d6ab3 has a 5.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.91:1 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.