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#3860BF

#3860bf ≈ Denim

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3860bf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 37.65% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.68% cyan, 49.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 222.22°, with 54.66% saturation and 48.43% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 3.43.

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Relative luminance0.1297

Complementary

  1. #3860bf
  2. #bf9738

Split complementary

  1. #3860bf
  2. #bf5338
  3. #a4bf38

Analogous

  1. #38a4bf
  2. #3860bf
  3. #5338bf

Triadic

  1. #3860bf
  2. #bf3860
  3. #60bf38

Tetradic

  1. #3860bf
  2. #9738bf
  3. #bf9738
  4. #60bf38

Square

  1. #3860bf
  2. #bf38a4
  3. #bf9738
  4. #38bf53

Monochromatic

  1. #152549
  2. #274284
  3. #3860bf
  4. #6f8dd5
  5. #aabce6

Shades

#3860bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3860bf
  2. #3256ac
  3. #2d4d99
  4. #274386
  5. #223a73
  6. #1c3060
  7. #16264c
  8. #111d39
  9. #0b1326
  10. #060a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#3860bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3860bf
  2. #4c70c5
  3. #6080cc
  4. #7490d2
  5. #88a0d9
  6. #9cb0df
  7. #afbfe5
  8. #c3cfec
  9. #d7dff2
  10. #ebeff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3860bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3860bf
  2. #3f63b9
  3. #4666b2
  4. #4e6aac
  5. #556da6
  6. #5c70a0
  7. #637399
  8. #6a7693
  9. #727a8d
  10. #797d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #566392 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #296bc2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fbd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007686 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3067c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1f5fbe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ea0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3860bf {
  color: #3860bf;
}
Background
.bg-3860bf {
  background-color: #3860bf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3860bf {
  border: 2px solid #3860bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3860bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 96 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 55% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3860bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3860bf, #5338bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3860bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 96 191 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 3.43 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.99 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.52 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.10 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.16 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.61 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.56 #c79f40 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Denim
#3860bf  rgb(56, 96, 191)  hsl(222, 55%, 48%)  Denim
#bf9738  rgb(191, 151, 56)  hsl(42, 55%, 48%)  Dark Goldenrod
#bf3860  rgb(191, 56, 96)  hsl(342, 55%, 48%)  Dogwood Rose
#60bf38  rgb(96, 191, 56)  hsl(102, 55%, 48%)  Kelly Green