#3280a2

Color #3280a2

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 11.25 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-700 #007595 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#3280a2

RGB

rgb(50, 128, 162)

HSL

hsl(198.2, 52.8%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.2, 69.1%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(69.1%, 21%, 0%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(50.36, -12.56, -25.11)

LCH

lch(50.36, 28.08, 243.43)

OKLCH

oklch(56.7%, 0.0915, 230.27)

HWB

hwb(198.2, 19.6%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a25432

Analogous

#32a28c

#3280a2

#3248a2

Triadic

#3280a2

#a23280

#80a232

Split-complementary

#3280a2

#a23248

#a28c32

Tetradic

#3280a2

#5432a2

#a25432

#80a232

Square

#3280a2

#8c32a2

#a25432

#48a232

Shades

Color #3280a2 mixed toward black.

#2a6b87

#21556c

#194051

#112b36

#08151b

Tints

Color #3280a2 mixed toward white.

#419dc4

#67b0d0

#8dc4dc

#b3d8e8

#d9ebf3

Tones

Color #3280a2 mixed toward gray.

#3b7c99

#45798f

#4e7586

#57717d

#616e73

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5f9b · ΔE 20

Deuteranopia

#595399 · ΔE 22.4

Tritanopia

#399493 · ΔE 15.6

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3280a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3280a2]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#3280a2 (#3280a2) is rgb(50, 128, 162) in RGB.

No, #3280a2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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