#3a9fd1

Color #3a9fd1

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 12.91 Nearest Tailwind class sky-500 #00a6f4 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#3a9fd1

RGB

rgb(58, 159, 209)

HSL

hsl(199.9, 62.1%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.9, 72.2%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(72.2%, 23.9%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(61.91, -12.72, -33.91)

LCH

lch(61.91, 36.22, 249.44)

OKLCH

oklch(66.6%, 0.1176, 234.24)

HWB

hwb(199.9, 22.7%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d16c3a

Analogous

#3ad1b8

#3a9fd1

#3a54d1

Triadic

#3a9fd1

#d13a9f

#9fd13a

Split-complementary

#3a9fd1

#d13a54

#d1b83a

Tetradic

#3a9fd1

#6c3ad1

#d16c3a

#9fd13a

Square

#3a9fd1

#b83ad1

#d16c3a

#54d13a

Shades

Color #3a9fd1 mixed toward black.

#2a87b4

#226c90

#19516c

#113648

#081b24

Tints

Color #3a9fd1 mixed toward white.

#5bafd9

#7cbfe0

#9dcfe8

#bddff0

#deeff7

Tones

Color #3a9fd1 mixed toward gray.

#479bc4

#5397b8

#6092ab

#6c8e9f

#798a92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7475c6 · ΔE 21.8

Deuteranopia

#6e66c4 · ΔE 25.4

Tritanopia

#44bdbb · ΔE 19.6

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3a9fd1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3a9fd1]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#3a9fd1 (#3a9fd1) is rgb(58, 159, 209) in RGB.

No, #3a9fd1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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