Delft

#3D5E8C

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What Color is Delft

Delft (Hex #3D5E8C) is a soft, medium-toned shade of blue. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting oranges.

What color is opposite Delft?

The opposite color to Delft is Yellow Metal (#8a6a3d).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Blue
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #C2A173
  • Brightness: 89/255
  • Saturation: 56%

Color Conversions

Hex
#3D5E8C
RGB
61, 94, 140
RGB %
24%, 37%, 55%
HSL
215°, 39%, 39%
HSV
215°, 56%, 55%
CMYK
56%, 33%, 0%, 45%
LAB
39, 2, -29
XYZ
10.66, 10.89, 26.35

CSS Snippets

CSS Hex
color: #3D5E8C;
CSS RGB
color: rgb(61, 94, 140);
Background
background-color: #3D5E8C;
Border
border: 1px solid #3D5E8C;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #3D5E8C40;
Linear Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3D5E8C 0%, #ffffff 100%);

Colors That Pair Well With Delft

Complementary

Pair with Yellow Metal for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#3D5E8C#8a6a3d

High Contrast

Use Teak for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#3D5E8C#c2a173

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#8b9eba#1f2f46
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Delft

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Delft?

Explore color palettes containing Delft and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

AA Large Text
AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
AAA Normal Text
Contrast with White

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

AA Large Text
AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
AAA Normal Text

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Delft?
#3D5E8C — see all color formats above.
What colors go with Delft?
See our recommended pairings with design context, or explore the color harmonies for more options.
Is Delft accessible for text?
Check the accessibility section for WCAG contrast ratios against black and white backgrounds.
How do I use Delft in CSS?
Copy ready-to-use code from the CSS snippets section, or click any format in Color Conversions to copy.