Chronicle

#3E4265

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What Color is Chronicle

Chronicle (Hex #3E4265) is a soft, medium-toned shade of blue. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting yellows. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Chronicle palettes.

What color is opposite Chronicle?

The opposite color to Chronicle is Hemlock (#65613e).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Blue-Violet
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #65613E
  • Brightness: 69/255
  • Saturation: 39%

Colors That Pair Well With Chronicle

Complementary

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

#3E4265#65613e

High Contrast

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

#3E4265#c1bd9a

Harmonious Depth

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

#8b8ea3#1f2133

Color Conversions

Hex
#3E4265
RGB
62, 66, 101
RGB %
24%, 26%, 40%
HSL
234°, 24%, 32%
HSV
234°, 39%, 40%
CMYK
39%, 35%, 0%, 60%
LAB
29.06, 7.97, -21.08
XYZ
6.28, 5.86, 13.11

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #3E4265;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(62, 66, 101);
Background Color
background-color: #3E4265;
Border
border: 3px solid #3E4265;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #3E426566;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3E4265 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup
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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Chronicle

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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 Chronicle?

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

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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Contrast with White

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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AA Normal Text
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AA Large Text
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AAA Normal Text
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AAA Large Text
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Closest Color Matches

Best Match

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#157#3E4A5B

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Chronicle?
The hex code for Chronicle is #3E4265. The RGB values are (62, 66, 101). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Chronicle?
Chronicle pairs well with its complementary color, Hemlock (#65613e). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Chronicle accessible for text?
No, Chronicle is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Chronicle in CSS?

You can use Chronicle in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.chronicle {
  background-color: #3E4265;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.