#3788d8

Color #3788d8

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 9.48 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#3788d8

RGB

rgb(55, 136, 216)

HSL

hsl(209.8, 67.4%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.8, 74.5%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(74.5%, 37%, 0%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(55.46, 2.53, -47.97)

LCH

lch(55.46, 48.04, 273.02)

OKLCH

oklch(61.6%, 0.1444, 251.18)

HWB

hwb(209.8, 21.6%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d88737

Analogous

#37d8d7

#3788d8

#3737d8

Triadic

#3788d8

#d83788

#88d837

Split-complementary

#3788d8

#d83737

#d8d737

Tetradic

#3788d8

#8737d8

#d88737

#88d837

Square

#3788d8

#d737d8

#d88737

#37d837

Shades

Color #3788d8 mixed toward black.

#2571bd

#1d5b97

#164471

#0f2d4c

#071726

Tints

Color #3788d8 mixed toward white.

#589cdf

#7ab0e5

#9bc3ec

#bcd7f2

#deebf9

Tones

Color #3788d8 mixed toward gray.

#4488cb

#5288bd

#5f88b0

#6d88a2

#7a8795

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6465c8 · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#6059c4 · ΔE 20.3

Tritanopia

#3ebbb8 · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 23.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3788d8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3788d8]

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Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#3788d8 (#3788d8) is rgb(55, 136, 216) in RGB.

No, #3788d8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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