#3b949a

Color #3b949a

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 7.48 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#3b949a

RGB

rgb(59, 148, 154)

HSL

hsl(183.8, 44.6%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.8, 61.7%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(61.7%, 3.9%, 0%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(56.53, -24.3, -11.07)

LCH

lch(56.53, 26.7, 204.49)

OKLCH

oklch(61.6%, 0.084, 201.37)

HWB

hwb(183.8, 23.1%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a413b

Analogous

#3b9a71

#3b949a

#3b659a

Triadic

#3b949a

#9a3b94

#949a3b

Split-complementary

#3b949a

#9a3b65

#9a713b

Tetradic

#3b949a

#413b9a

#9a413b

#949a3b

Square

#3b949a

#713b9a

#9a413b

#659a3b

Shades

Color #3b949a mixed toward black.

#317b80

#276367

#1e4a4d

#143133

#0a191a

Tints

Color #3b949a mixed toward white.

#4cb3ba

#70c3c8

#94d2d6

#b7e1e4

#dbf0f1

Tones

Color #3b949a mixed toward gray.

#438d92

#4b868a

#537f82

#5b787a

#637273

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6e99 · ΔE 27.2

Deuteranopia

#686198 · ΔE 30.4

Tritanopia

#439797 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3b949a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3b949a]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#3b949a (#3b949a) is rgb(59, 148, 154) in RGB.

No, #3b949a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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