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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#3C69DD — Cerulean
#3C69DD is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 223° 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 #3C69DD
- f2f5fd
- cad6f6
- a2b8ef
- 7a99e8
- 527be1
- 2b5cda
- 204ab5
- 193a8d
- 122a65
- 0b193e
- 040916
Color schemes using #3C69DD
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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#3C69DD FAQ
What color is #3C69DD?
#3C69DD is a shade of cerulean in the blue family. It has a hue of 223 degrees, 70% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #3C69DD?
#3C69DD is rgb(60, 105, 221) in RGB, hsl(223, 70%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(73%, 52%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #3C69DD?
White text on this background reaches 4.93:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.26:1.
What colors go well with #3C69DD?
Its direct complement is #DDAF3C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DD5F3C and #BADD3C gives you contrast without the vibration.