#3b697d

Color #3b697d

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 14.3 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-800 #005f78 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#3b697d

RGB

rgb(59, 105, 125)

HSL

hsl(198.2, 35.9%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.2, 52.8%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.8%, 16%, 0%, 51%)

LAB

lab(42.02, -9.75, -15.99)

LCH

lch(42.02, 18.73, 238.63)

OKLCH

oklch(49.6%, 0.0597, 227.92)

HWB

hwb(198.2, 23.1%, 51%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d4f3b

Analogous

#3b7d70

#3b697d

#3b487d

Triadic

#3b697d

#7d3b69

#697d3b

Split-complementary

#3b697d

#7d3b48

#7d703b

Tetradic

#3b697d

#4f3b7d

#7d4f3b

#697d3b

Square

#3b697d

#703b7d

#7d4f3b

#487d3b

Shades

Color #3b697d mixed toward black.

#315868

#274653

#1e353f

#14232a

#0a1215

Tints

Color #3b697d mixed toward white.

#4c88a2

#6ba2b9

#90b9cb

#b5d0dc

#dae8ee

Tones

Color #3b697d mixed toward gray.

#416778

#466572

#4c636d

#516067

#575e62

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.5:1

White text reads better on this background (6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#535379 · ΔE 18.7

Deuteranopia

#504c77 · ΔE 19.9

Tritanopia

#3e7574 · ΔE 11.4

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 14.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3b697d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3b697d]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#3b697d (#3b697d) is rgb(59, 105, 125) in RGB.

No, #3b697d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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