#3c8dd2

Color #3c8dd2

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 11.42 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#3c8dd2

RGB

rgb(60, 141, 210)

HSL

hsl(207.6, 62.5%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(207.6, 71.4%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(71.4%, 32.9%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(56.74, -1.9, -42.56)

LCH

lch(56.74, 42.6, 267.44)

OKLCH

oklch(62.5%, 0.1306, 247.54)

HWB

hwb(207.6, 23.5%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2813c

Analogous

#3cd2cc

#3c8dd2

#3c42d2

Triadic

#3c8dd2

#d23c8d

#8dd23c

Split-complementary

#3c8dd2

#d23c42

#d2cc3c

Tetradic

#3c8dd2

#813cd2

#d2813c

#8dd23c

Square

#3c8dd2

#cc3cd2

#d2813c

#42d23c

Shades

Color #3c8dd2 mixed toward black.

#2a76b7

#225e92

#19476e

#112f49

#081825

Tints

Color #3c8dd2 mixed toward white.

#5ca0d9

#7db3e1

#9dc6e8

#bed9f0

#deecf7

Tones

Color #3c8dd2 mixed toward gray.

#488cc5

#558bb9

#618aac

#6e89a0

#7a8893

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696ac4 · ΔE 17.5

Deuteranopia

#645ec1 · ΔE 20.8

Tritanopia

#43b8b5 · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3c8dd2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3c8dd2]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#3c8dd2 (#3c8dd2) is rgb(60, 141, 210) in RGB.

No, #3c8dd2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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