#3b6bb0

Color #3b6bb0

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 15.92 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#3b6bb0

RGB

rgb(59, 107, 176)

HSL

hsl(215.4, 49.8%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.4, 66.5%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.5%, 39.2%, 0%, 31%)

LAB

lab(45.05, 6.42, -41.58)

LCH

lch(45.05, 42.07, 278.78)

OKLCH

oklch(52.8%, 0.1211, 257.6)

HWB

hwb(215.4, 23.1%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0803b

Analogous

#3ba6b0

#3b6bb0

#463bb0

Triadic

#3b6bb0

#b03b6b

#6bb03b

Split-complementary

#3b6bb0

#b0463b

#a6b03b

Tetradic

#3b6bb0

#803bb0

#b0803b

#6bb03b

Square

#3b6bb0

#b03ba6

#b0803b

#3bb046

Shades

Color #3b6bb0 mixed toward black.

#315993

#274775

#1e3658

#14243b

#0a121d

Tints

Color #3b6bb0 mixed toward white.

#5382c6

#769bd1

#98b4dd

#bacde8

#dde6f4

Tones

Color #3b6bb0 mixed toward gray.

#456da6

#4f6f9d

#587093

#627289

#6c747f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.92:1

White text reads better on this background (5.36:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5454a3 · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#514d9f · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#3e9794 · ΔE 28.6

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 21.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3b6bb0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3b6bb0]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#3b6bb0 (#3b6bb0) is rgb(59, 107, 176) in RGB.

No, #3b6bb0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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