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#3A6784

#3a6784 ≈ Sea Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#3a6784 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.75% red, 40.39% green and 51.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.06% cyan, 21.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.24% black. Its hue angle is 203.51°, with 38.95% saturation and 37.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), ΔE 4.5.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1227

Complementary

  1. #3a6784
  2. #84573a

Split complementary

  1. #3a6784
  2. #843a42
  3. #847c3a

Analogous

  1. #3a847c
  2. #3a6784
  3. #3a4284

Triadic

  1. #3a6784
  2. #843a67
  3. #67843a

Tetradic

  1. #3a6784
  2. #573a84
  3. #84573a
  4. #67843a

Square

  1. #3a6784
  2. #7c3a84
  3. #84573a
  4. #42843a

Monochromatic

  1. #0b141a
  2. #233e4f
  3. #3a6784
  4. #568fb5
  5. #8bb3cc

Shades

#3a6784 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3a6784
  2. #345d77
  3. #2e526a
  4. #29485c
  5. #233e4f
  6. #1d3442
  7. #172935
  8. #111f28
  9. #0c151a
  10. #060a0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#3a6784 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3a6784
  2. #4e7690
  3. #61859d
  4. #7595a9
  5. #89a4b5
  6. #9db3c2
  7. #b0c2ce
  8. #c4d1da
  9. #d8e1e6
  10. #ebf0f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3a6784 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3a6784
  2. #416a84
  3. #486c83
  4. #4f6f83
  5. #567182
  6. #5d7482
  7. #647682
  8. #6b7981
  9. #727b81
  10. #797e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #556471 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a6785 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #505f84 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #056e71 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f6785 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #486284 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #246b79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3a6784 {
  color: #3a6784;
}
Background
.bg-3a6784 {
  background-color: #3a6784;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3a6784 {
  border: 2px solid #3a6784;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3a6784;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 103 132;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 39% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3a6784 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a6784, #3a4284);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3a6784 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 103 132 / 0.35);
}

#006994 Sea Blue ΔE 4.50 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.13 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 6.19 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.25 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 7.89 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.01 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 8.40 #c5987b Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Sea Blue
#3a6784  rgb(58, 103, 132)  hsl(204, 39%, 37%)  Sea Blue
#84573a  rgb(132, 87, 58)  hsl(24, 39%, 37%)  Coffee
#843a67  rgb(132, 58, 103)  hsl(324, 39%, 37%)  Boysenberry
#67843a  rgb(103, 132, 58)  hsl(84, 39%, 37%)  Sap Green