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#3961BC

#3961bc ≈ Denim

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3961bc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.35% red, 38.04% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.68% cyan, 48.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 221.68°, with 53.47% saturation and 48.04% 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 5.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 3.26.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1305

Complementary

  1. #3961bc
  2. #bc9439

Split complementary

  1. #3961bc
  2. #bc5339
  3. #a3bc39

Analogous

  1. #39a3bc
  2. #3961bc
  3. #5339bc

Triadic

  1. #3961bc
  2. #bc3961
  3. #61bc39

Tetradic

  1. #3961bc
  2. #9439bc
  3. #bc9439
  4. #61bc39

Square

  1. #3961bc
  2. #bc39a3
  3. #bc9439
  4. #39bc53

Monochromatic

  1. #152447
  2. #274381
  3. #3961bc
  4. #6e8dd3
  5. #a9bbe5

Shades

#3961bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3961bc
  2. #3357a9
  3. #2e4e96
  4. #284484
  5. #223a71
  6. #1d315e
  7. #17274b
  8. #111d38
  9. #0b1326
  10. #060a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#3961bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3961bc
  2. #4d71c3
  3. #6181c9
  4. #7490d0
  5. #88a0d7
  6. #9cb0de
  7. #b0c0e4
  8. #c4d0eb
  9. #d7dff2
  10. #ebeff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3961bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3961bc
  2. #4064b6
  3. #4767b0
  4. #4e6aaa
  5. #556da4
  6. #5d719e
  7. #647498
  8. #6b7792
  9. #727a8c
  10. #797d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #576490 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #306cbf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0b5fba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007685 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3467be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2560bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006e9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3961bc {
  color: #3961bc;
}
Background
.bg-3961bc {
  background-color: #3961bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3961bc {
  border: 2px solid #3961bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3961bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 97 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 53% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3961bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3961bc, #5339bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3961bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 97 188 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 3.26 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.22 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.66 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.77 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.78 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.88 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 8.24 #c69e43 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Denim
#3961bc  rgb(57, 97, 188)  hsl(222, 53%, 48%)  Denim
#bc9439  rgb(188, 148, 57)  hsl(42, 53%, 48%)  Dark Goldenrod
#bc3961  rgb(188, 57, 97)  hsl(342, 53%, 48%)  Dogwood Rose
#61bc39  rgb(97, 188, 57)  hsl(102, 53%, 48%)  Kelly Green