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#3D5771 — Charcoal

#3D5771 is a dark moderately saturated blue sitting at 210° 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 #3D5771

Color schemes using #3D5771

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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#3D5771 FAQ

What color is #3D5771?

#3D5771 is a shade of charcoal in the blue family. It has a hue of 210 degrees, 30% saturation and 34% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #3D5771?

#3D5771 is rgb(61, 87, 113) in RGB, hsl(210, 30%, 34%) in HSL, and cmyk(46%, 23%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #3D5771?

White text on this background reaches 7.5:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.8:1.

What colors go well with #3D5771?

Its direct complement is #71573D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #713D3D and #71713D gives you contrast without the vibration.