What color is #3D3D63?

#3D3D63 is a dark, grayish blue known as Storm Is Coming. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Storm Is Coming?

The RGB value is 61, 61, 99: 61 red, 61 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Storm Is Coming?

The complementary color is #63633D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3D3D63?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and white text 10.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Storm Is Coming color: hex code #3D3D63

#3D3D63 rgb(61, 61, 99)

Shades of blue

Storm Is Coming has the hex code #3D3D63. It is a dark, grayish blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 23.9% red, 23.9% green and 38.8% blue (61, 61, 99).

Its hue angle is 240°, with 24% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 38% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow and 61% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.26:1).

Storm Is Coming (#3D3D63) color codes

HEX	`#3D3D63`
RGB	`rgb(61, 61, 99)`
RGB percent	`rgb(23.9%, 23.9%, 38.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(240, 24%, 31%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(240, 38%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(38%, 38%, 0%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(27.38, 10.37, -22.42)`
CIE LCH	`lch(27.38, 24.7, 294.82)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.845, 5.23, 12.504)`
Decimal	`4013411`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Storm Is Coming, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #3D3D63	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.05:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.26:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#3D3D63 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.26:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.05:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #3D3D63 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3d3d63; }
.text { color: #3d3d63; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3d3d63; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(61 61 99 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3d3d63, #503d63); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Blue.

See #3D3D63 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #3D3D63?: #3D3D63 is a dark, grayish blue known as Storm Is Coming. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Storm Is Coming?: The RGB value is 61, 61, 99: 61 red, 61 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Storm Is Coming?: The complementary color is #63633D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3D3D63?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and white text 10.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.