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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#3382DB — Steel Blue
#3382DB is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 212° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #3382DB
- f2f7fd
- cadef6
- a2c6ef
- 7aade8
- 5295e1
- 2b7cda
- 2066b5
- 194f8d
- 123965
- 0b233e
- 040c16
Color schemes using #3382DB
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#3382DB FAQ
What color is #3382DB?
#3382DB is a shade of steel blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 212 degrees, 70% saturation and 53% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #3382DB?
#3382DB is rgb(51, 130, 219) in RGB, hsl(212, 70%, 53%) in HSL, and cmyk(77%, 41%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #3382DB?
White text on this background reaches 3.92:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.36:1.
What colors go well with #3382DB?
Its direct complement is #DB8D33. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DB3933 and #D5DB33 gives you contrast without the vibration.