#3850b3

Color #3850b3

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 14.21 Nearest Tailwind class blue-800 #193cb8 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#3850b3

RGB

rgb(56, 80, 179)

HSL

hsl(228.3, 52.3%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.3, 68.7%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(68.7%, 55.3%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(37.54, 24.4, -55.41)

LCH

lch(37.54, 60.54, 293.77)

OKLCH

oklch(47.1%, 0.1594, 269.14)

HWB

hwb(228.3, 22%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b39b38

Analogous

#388eb3

#3850b3

#5e38b3

Triadic

#3850b3

#b33850

#50b338

Split-complementary

#3850b3

#b35e38

#8eb338

Tetradic

#3850b3

#9b38b3

#b39b38

#50b338

Square

#3850b3

#b3388e

#b39b38

#38b35e

Shades

Color #3850b3 mixed toward black.

#2f4395

#253577

#1c285a

#131b3c

#090d1e

Tints

Color #3850b3 mixed toward white.

#5168c8

#7386d3

#96a4de

#b9c3e9

#dce1f4

Tones

Color #3850b3 mixed toward gray.

#4256a9

#4d5d9f

#576394

#61698a

#6b6f80

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.97:1

White text reads better on this background (7.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4444a2 · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#42409e · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#39938f · ΔE 36.3

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 25.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3850b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3850b3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#3850b3 (#3850b3) is rgb(56, 80, 179) in RGB.

No, #3850b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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