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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#3759D2 — Cerulean
#3759D2 is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 227° 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 #3759D2
- f3f5fc
- ccd5f3
- a6b5eb
- 8095e2
- 5a75d9
- 3355d1
- 2745ae
- 1f3588
- 162661
- 0d173b
- 050815
Color schemes using #3759D2
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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#3759D2 FAQ
What color is #3759D2?
#3759D2 is a shade of cerulean in the blue family. It has a hue of 227 degrees, 63% saturation and 52% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #3759D2?
#3759D2 is rgb(55, 89, 210) in RGB, hsl(227, 63%, 52%) in HSL, and cmyk(74%, 58%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #3759D2?
White text on this background reaches 5.96:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.52:1.
What colors go well with #3759D2?
Its direct complement is #D2B037. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D26337 and #A6D237 gives you contrast without the vibration.