#3D6B9C Hex Color
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This unsaturated, cool blue carries a muted, professional quality suitable for corporate branding and government interfaces. It pairs well with warm slate grays or soft creams to keep layouts from feeling too clinical. Because it offers a 5.6:1 contrast ratio against white, #3d6b9c works reliably for accessible body text. Use it as a dominant base color for fintech or security platforms.
Questions about #3d6b9c
What is #3d6b9c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3d6b9c is rgb(61, 107, 156), in HSL hsl(211, 44%, 43%) and in CMYK 61%, 31%, 0%, 39%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Which color palettes pair well with #3d6b9c?
This muted blue works best when paired with warm slate grays or soft, buttery creams to prevent the layout from feeling too clinical. It also functions effectively as a base for fintech platforms when combined with crisp white accents.
Is #3d6b9c readable on white or black?
#3d6b9c has a 5.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.78:1 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.