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#3E778B

#3e778b ≈ Teal Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#3e778b is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.31% red, 46.67% green and 54.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.4% cyan, 14.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.49% black. Its hue angle is 195.58°, with 38.31% saturation and 39.41% 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 4.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 1.54.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1608

Complementary

  1. #3e778b
  2. #8b523e

Split complementary

  1. #3e778b
  2. #8b3e51
  3. #8b783e

Analogous

  1. #3e8b78
  2. #3e778b
  3. #3e518b

Triadic

  1. #3e778b
  2. #8b3e77
  3. #778b3e

Tetradic

  1. #3e778b
  2. #523e8b
  3. #8b523e
  4. #778b3e

Square

  1. #3e778b
  2. #783e8b
  3. #8b523e
  4. #518b3e

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1c21
  2. #264a56
  3. #3e778b
  4. #5ea0b7
  5. #93bfcf

Shades

#3e778b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3e778b
  2. #386b7d
  3. #325f6f
  4. #2b5361
  5. #254753
  6. #1f3c46
  7. #193038
  8. #13242a
  9. #0c181c
  10. #060c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#3e778b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3e778b
  2. #518597
  3. #6592a2
  4. #78a0ae
  5. #8badb9
  6. #9fbbc5
  7. #b2c9d1
  8. #c5d6dc
  9. #d8e4e8
  10. #ecf1f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3e778b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3e778b
  2. #45788a
  3. #4b7989
  4. #527a88
  5. #587b87
  6. #5f7c86
  7. #667c84
  8. #6c7d83
  9. #737e82
  10. #797f81
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #60737b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c748c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #606c8b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #017d7d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d758c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #55718b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #267b83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3e778b {
  color: #3e778b;
}
Background
.bg-3e778b {
  background-color: #3e778b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3e778b {
  border: 2px solid #3e778b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3e778b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 62 119 139;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 38% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3e778b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3e778b, #3e518b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3e778b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(62 119 139 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 1.54 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 7.04 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 8.94 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.81 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 10.81 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 10.92 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 11.41 #c18874 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#3e778b  rgb(62, 119, 139)  hsl(196, 38%, 39%)  Teal Blue
#8b523e  rgb(139, 82, 62)  hsl(16, 38%, 39%)  Chestnut
#8b3e77  rgb(139, 62, 119)  hsl(316, 38%, 39%)  Deep Plum
#778b3e  rgb(119, 139, 62)  hsl(76, 38%, 39%)  Olive Drab