#3c5889

Color #3c5889

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 17.64 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#3c5889

RGB

rgb(60, 88, 137)

HSL

hsl(218.2, 39.1%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.2, 56.2%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.2%, 35.8%, 0%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(37.38, 4.9, -30.47)

LCH

lch(37.38, 30.86, 279.14)

OKLCH

oklch(46.2%, 0.0871, 261.01)

HWB

hwb(218.2, 23.5%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#896d3c

Analogous

#3c7e89

#3c5889

#463c89

Triadic

#3c5889

#893c58

#58893c

Split-complementary

#3c5889

#89463c

#7e893c

Tetradic

#3c5889

#6d3c89

#896d3c

#58893c

Square

#3c5889

#893c7e

#896d3c

#3c8946

Shades

Color #3c5889 mixed toward black.

#324972

#283b5b

#1e2c44

#141d2e

#0a0f17

Tints

Color #3c5889 mixed toward white.

#4c6fad

#6e8bbf

#92a8cf

#b6c5df

#dbe2ef

Tones

Color #3c5889 mixed toward gray.

#425a83

#495b7c

#4f5d76

#565f6f

#5c6169

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.95:1

White text reads better on this background (7.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a7f · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#48467d · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#3e7775 · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 18.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3c5889;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3c5889]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#3c5889 (#3c5889) is rgb(60, 88, 137) in RGB.

No, #3c5889 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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