#396bac

Color #396bac

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.87 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#396bac

RGB

rgb(57, 107, 172)

HSL

hsl(213.9, 50.2%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.9, 66.9%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.9%, 37.8%, 0%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(44.75, 4.63, -39.73)

LCH

lch(44.75, 40, 276.65)

OKLCH

oklch(52.5%, 0.1164, 255.83)

HWB

hwb(213.9, 22.4%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ac7a39

Analogous

#39a4ac

#396bac

#4039ac

Triadic

#396bac

#ac396b

#6bac39

Split-complementary

#396bac

#ac4039

#a4ac39

Tetradic

#396bac

#7a39ac

#ac7a39

#6bac39

Square

#396bac

#ac39a4

#ac7a39

#39ac40

Shades

Color #396bac mixed toward black.

#30598f

#264773

#1d3656

#132439

#0a121d

Tints

Color #396bac mixed toward white.

#4f82c5

#729bd0

#95b4dc

#b9cde8

#dce6f3

Tones

Color #396bac mixed toward gray.

#436ca2

#4c6e99

#566f8f

#5f7086

#69717c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.87:1

White text reads better on this background (5.42:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#53549f · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#504c9c · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#3d9492 · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 21.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #396bac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#396bac]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#396bac (#396bac) is rgb(57, 107, 172) in RGB.

No, #396bac 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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