#3c5d8a

Color #3c5d8a

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 15.28 Nearest Tailwind class sky-800 #00598a · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#3c5d8a

RGB

rgb(60, 93, 138)

HSL

hsl(214.6, 39.4%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.6, 56.5%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.5%, 32.6%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(38.94, 2.06, -28.63)

LCH

lch(38.94, 28.7, 274.12)

OKLCH

oklch(47.4%, 0.0829, 256.4)

HWB

hwb(214.6, 23.5%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8a693c

Analogous

#3c848a

#3c5d8a

#423c8a

Triadic

#3c5d8a

#8a3c5d

#5d8a3c

Split-complementary

#3c5d8a

#8a423c

#848a3c

Tetradic

#3c5d8a

#693c8a

#8a693c

#5d8a3c

Square

#3c5d8a

#8a3c84

#8a693c

#3c8a42

Shades

Color #3c5d8a mixed toward black.

#324d73

#283e5c

#1e2e45

#141f2e

#0a0f17

Tints

Color #3c5d8a mixed toward white.

#4c75ae

#6e91c0

#92acd0

#b6c8df

#dbe3ef

Tones

Color #3c5d8a mixed toward gray.

#425e83

#495f7d

#4f6076

#566170

#5c6269

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.12:1

White text reads better on this background (6.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4d81 · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#4a487f · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#3e7977 · ΔE 22.5

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 17.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #3c5d8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3c5d8a]

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

#3c5d8a (#3c5d8a) is rgb(60, 93, 138) in RGB.

No, #3c5d8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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