#3a9cd7

Color #3a9cd7

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 11.76 Nearest Tailwind class sky-500 #00a6f4 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#3a9cd7

RGB

rgb(58, 156, 215)

HSL

hsl(202.5, 66.2%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.5, 73%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(73%, 27.4%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(61.29, -9.01, -38.21)

LCH

lch(61.29, 39.26, 256.73)

OKLCH

oklch(66.2%, 0.1254, 239.4)

HWB

hwb(202.5, 22.7%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d7753a

Analogous

#3ad7c3

#3a9cd7

#3a4ed7

Triadic

#3a9cd7

#d73a9c

#9cd73a

Split-complementary

#3a9cd7

#d73a4e

#d7c33a

Tetradic

#3a9cd7

#753ad7

#d7753a

#9cd73a

Square

#3a9cd7

#c33ad7

#d7753a

#4ed73a

Shades

Color #3a9cd7 mixed toward black.

#2685bd

#1f6a97

#175071

#0f354c

#081b26

Tints

Color #3a9cd7 mixed toward white.

#5badde

#7cbde4

#9cceeb

#bddef2

#deeff8

Tones

Color #3a9cd7 mixed toward gray.

#4799ca

#5496bd

#6192b0

#6e8fa3

#7b8c96

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7273cb · ΔE 20.6

Deuteranopia

#6c65c8 · ΔE 24.2

Tritanopia

#43c0be · ΔE 22.3

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3a9cd7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3a9cd7]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#3a9cd7 (#3a9cd7) is rgb(58, 156, 215) in RGB.

No, #3a9cd7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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