#3986d9

Color #3986d9

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 8.54 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#3986d9

RGB

rgb(57, 134, 217)

HSL

hsl(211.1, 67.8%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.1, 73.7%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(73.7%, 38.2%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(55, 4.34, -49.26)

LCH

lch(55, 49.45, 275.03)

OKLCH

oklch(61.3%, 0.1471, 252.83)

HWB

hwb(211.1, 22.4%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d98c39

Analogous

#39d6d9

#3986d9

#3c39d9

Triadic

#3986d9

#d93986

#86d939

Split-complementary

#3986d9

#d93c39

#d6d939

Tetradic

#3986d9

#8c39d9

#d98c39

#86d939

Square

#3986d9

#d939d6

#d98c39

#39d93c

Shades

Color #3986d9 mixed toward black.

#256fbf

#1d5999

#164373

#0f2d4d

#071626

Tints

Color #3986d9 mixed toward white.

#5a9adf

#7baee6

#9cc2ec

#bdd7f2

#deebf9

Tones

Color #3986d9 mixed toward gray.

#4686cc

#5487be

#6187b1

#6e88a4

#7c8896

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6464c9 · ΔE 16.2

Deuteranopia

#5f59c5 · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#40bbb8 · ΔE 29.9

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3986d9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3986d9]

Related colors

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Slate Gray #708090

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Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#3986d9 (#3986d9) is rgb(57, 134, 217) in RGB.

No, #3986d9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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