#3ea6e1

Color #3ea6e1

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 11.3 Nearest Tailwind class sky-500 #00a6f4 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#3ea6e1

RGB

rgb(62, 166, 225)

HSL

hsl(201.7, 73.1%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.7, 72.4%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(72.4%, 26.2%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(64.75, -10.64, -38.34)

LCH

lch(64.75, 39.79, 254.49)

OKLCH

oklch(69.1%, 0.1277, 237.83)

HWB

hwb(201.7, 24.3%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1793e

Analogous

#3ee1ca

#3ea6e1

#3e55e1

Triadic

#3ea6e1

#e13ea6

#a6e13e

Split-complementary

#3ea6e1

#e13e55

#e1ca3e

Tetradic

#3ea6e1

#793ee1

#e1793e

#a6e13e

Square

#3ea6e1

#ca3ee1

#e1793e

#55e13e

Shades

Color #3ea6e1 mixed toward black.

#2090cf

#1a73a6

#13567c

#0d3a53

#061d29

Tints

Color #3ea6e1 mixed toward white.

#5eb5e6

#7ec4eb

#9fd3f0

#bfe1f5

#dff0fa

Tones

Color #3ea6e1 mixed toward gray.

#4ca2d3

#599fc6

#679bb8

#7497ab

#82939d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797ad5 · ΔE 21.6

Deuteranopia

#746bd2 · ΔE 25.4

Tritanopia

#48cac8 · ΔE 21.8

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3ea6e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3ea6e1]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#3ea6e1 (#3ea6e1) is rgb(62, 166, 225) in RGB.

No, #3ea6e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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