Royal Blue (3B6AD8) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Royal Blue"

Blue · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

Royal Blue pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #3B6AD8

RGB rgb(59, 106, 216)

HSL hsl(222°, 67%, 54%)

CMYK C:73% M:51% Y:0% K:15%

Luminance 0.1623

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.95:1

Aa — #3B6AD8

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.24:1

Aa — #3B6AD8

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#3B6AD8 #D8A93B

Analogous

#3BB9D8 #3B6AD8 #5B3BD8

Triadic

#3B6AD8 #D83B6A #6AD83B

Split-comp.

#3B6AD8 #D85B3B #B9D83B

Tetradic

#3B6AD8 #D83BB9 #D8A93B #3BD85B

Monochromatic

#0F1C38 #254388 #476FCD #6F8ED8 #ABBDE8

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