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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#3E4EE0 — Cerulean
#3E4EE0 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 #3E4EE0
- f2f3fd
- c9cef6
- a1a9f0
- 7984e9
- 505fe3
- 283adc
- 1e2db7
- 17238f
- 111967
- 0a0f3e
- 040516
Color schemes using #3E4EE0
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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#3E4EE0 FAQ
What color is #3E4EE0?
#3E4EE0 is a shade of cerulean in the blue family. It has a hue of 234 degrees, 72% saturation and 56% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #3E4EE0?
#3E4EE0 is rgb(62, 78, 224) in RGB, hsl(234, 72%, 56%) in HSL, and cmyk(72%, 65%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #3E4EE0?
White text on this background reaches 6.23:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.37:1.
What colors go well with #3E4EE0?
Its direct complement is #E0CF3E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E07F3E and #9FE03E gives you contrast without the vibration.