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#3D44D1 — Cerulean

#3D44D1 is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 237° 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 #3D44D1

Color schemes using #3D44D1

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

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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#3D44D1 FAQ

What color is #3D44D1?

#3D44D1 is a shade of cerulean in the blue family. It has a hue of 237 degrees, 62% saturation and 53% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #3D44D1?

#3D44D1 is rgb(61, 68, 209) in RGB, hsl(237, 62%, 53%) in HSL, and cmyk(71%, 67%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #3D44D1?

White text on this background reaches 7.13:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.95:1.

What colors go well with #3D44D1?

Its direct complement is #D1CA3D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D1803D and #8FD13D gives you contrast without the vibration.