#3d79dd

Color #3d79dd

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 11.01 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#3d79dd

RGB

rgb(61, 121, 221)

HSL

hsl(217.5, 70.2%, 55.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.5, 72.4%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(72.4%, 45.2%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(51.71, 14.26, -56.76)

LCH

lch(51.71, 58.52, 284.1)

OKLCH

oklch(58.8%, 0.1651, 260.02)

HWB

hwb(217.5, 23.9%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dda13d

Analogous

#3dc9dd

#3d79dd

#513ddd

Triadic

#3d79dd

#dd3d79

#79dd3d

Split-complementary

#3d79dd

#dd513d

#c9dd3d

Tetradic

#3d79dd

#a13ddd

#dda13d

#79dd3d

Square

#3d79dd

#dd3dc9

#dda13d

#3ddd51

Shades

Color #3d79dd mixed toward black.

#2361c8

#1c4ea0

#153a78

#0e2750

#071328

Tints

Color #3d79dd mixed toward white.

#5d8fe3

#7ea6e8

#9ebcee

#bed2f4

#dfe9f9

Tones

Color #3d79dd mixed toward gray.

#4a7cd0

#5880c2

#6583b5

#7286a8

#808a9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5dcb · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#5955c6 · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#42bab6 · ΔE 34.4

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 25.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3d79dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3d79dd]

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

#3d79dd (#3d79dd) is rgb(61, 121, 221) in RGB.

No, #3d79dd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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