#3E3B53 Color Information
#3E3B53 RGB value is (62, 59, 83). The hex color red value is 62, green is 59, and blue is 83. Its HSL format shows a hue of 248°, saturation of 17 percent, and lightness of28 percent. The CMYK process values are 25 percent, 29 percent, 0 percent, 67percent.
#3E3B53 Color Meaning
Color #3E3B53 projects cool detachment, industrial precision, and shadowed neutrality. #3E3B53 dark grey-blue—named after the element but visually closer to storm clouds—absorbs attention without drama. Psychologically, color #3E3B53 creates visual hierarchy by receding, making #3E3B53 ideal for secondary text, navigation bars, and data-heavy interfaces where primary content must dominate. Unlike pure black, which can feel absolute, #3E3B53 retains subtle tonal complexity—hinting at depth beneath surface. In architecture and tech, #3E3B53 signals modernity without coldness. Spiritually, #3E3B53 represents discernment: knowing what to ignore so you can focus on what matters. Use color #3E3B53 when your design demands sophistication through subtraction, not addition.
Color Conversion
Convert #3E3B53 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#3E3B53 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#3E3B53 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #3E3B53 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #3E3B53 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
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protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#3E3B53 Color FAQs
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