#3159c8

Color #3159c8

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 7.56 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#3159c8

RGB

rgb(49, 89, 200)

HSL

hsl(224.1, 60.6%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(224.1, 75.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(75.5%, 55.5%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(41.16, 25.37, -61.82)

LCH

lch(41.16, 66.82, 292.31)

OKLCH

oklch(50.2%, 0.1789, 265.35)

HWB

hwb(224.1, 19.2%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8a031

Analogous

#31a4c8

#3159c8

#5431c8

Triadic

#3159c8

#c83159

#59c831

Split-complementary

#3159c8

#c85431

#a4c831

Tetradic

#3159c8

#a031c8

#c8a031

#59c831

Square

#3159c8

#c831a4

#c8a031

#31c854

Shades

Color #3159c8 mixed toward black.

#294aa7

#213b85

#192c64

#101e43

#080f21

Tints

Color #3159c8 mixed toward white.

#5073d4

#738fdd

#96abe5

#b9c7ee

#dce3f6

Tones

Color #3159c8 mixed toward gray.

#3e5fbb

#4a65af

#576ba2

#637196

#707789

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.39:1

White text reads better on this background (6.19:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4646b5 · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#4340b0 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#34a4a0 · ΔE 38.8

Achromatopsia

#616161 · ΔE 26.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #3159c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3159c8]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#3159c8 (#3159c8) is rgb(49, 89, 200) in RGB.

No, #3159c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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