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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#3F4FA2 — Cerulean
#3F4FA2 is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 230° 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 #3F4FA2
- f4f5fb
- d2d7ee
- b0b8e0
- 8f9ad3
- 6d7cc6
- 4b5db9
- 3c4b99
- 2f3b78
- 212a56
- 141a34
- 070912
Color schemes using #3F4FA2
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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#3F4FA2 FAQ
What color is #3F4FA2?
#3F4FA2 is a shade of cerulean in the blue family. It has a hue of 230 degrees, 44% saturation and 44% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #3F4FA2?
#3F4FA2 is rgb(63, 79, 162) in RGB, hsl(230, 44%, 44%) in HSL, and cmyk(61%, 51%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #3F4FA2?
White text on this background reaches 7.36:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.85:1.
What colors go well with #3F4FA2?
Its direct complement is #A2913F. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A2603F and #81A23F gives you contrast without the vibration.