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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#3446EA — Cerulean
#3446EA is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 234° 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 #3446EA
- f1f2fe
- c7ccf9
- 9ca5f5
- 727ef0
- 4758ec
- 1d31e7
- 1426c1
- 101d96
- 0b156c
- 070d42
- 020417
Color schemes using #3446EA
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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#3446EA FAQ
What color is #3446EA?
#3446EA is a shade of cerulean in the blue family. It has a hue of 234 degrees, 81% saturation and 56% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #3446EA?
#3446EA is rgb(52, 70, 234) in RGB, hsl(234, 81%, 56%) in HSL, and cmyk(78%, 70%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #3446EA?
White text on this background reaches 6.54:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.21:1.
What colors go well with #3446EA?
Its direct complement is #EAD834. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EA7D34 and #A1EA34 gives you contrast without the vibration.