#3862ad

Color #3862ad

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 19.37 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#3862ad

RGB

rgb(56, 98, 173)

HSL

hsl(218.5, 51.1%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.5, 67.6%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.6%, 43.4%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(42.14, 10.51, -44.47)

LCH

lch(42.14, 45.7, 283.3)

OKLCH

oklch(50.4%, 0.1286, 261.05)

HWB

hwb(218.5, 22%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ad8338

Analogous

#389cad

#3862ad

#4938ad

Triadic

#3862ad

#ad3862

#62ad38

Split-complementary

#3862ad

#ad4938

#9cad38

Tetradic

#3862ad

#8338ad

#ad8338

#62ad38

Square

#3862ad

#ad389c

#ad8338

#38ad49

Shades

Color #3862ad mixed toward black.

#2f5290

#254173

#1c3157

#13213a

#09101d

Tints

Color #3862ad mixed toward white.

#4e79c6

#7194d1

#95afdd

#b8c9e8

#dce4f4

Tones

Color #3862ad mixed toward gray.

#4265a3

#4b6799

#556a90

#5f6d86

#69707c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.52:1

White text reads better on this background (5.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e9f · ΔE 9.6

Deuteranopia

#4b489b · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#3b9390 · ΔE 30.5

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 22.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #3862ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3862ad]

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

#3862ad (#3862ad) is rgb(56, 98, 173) in RGB.

No, #3862ad 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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