#396dbe

Color #396dbe

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.69 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#396dbe

RGB

rgb(57, 109, 190)

HSL

hsl(216.5, 53.8%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.5, 70%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(70%, 42.6%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(46.34, 9.91, -47.67)

LCH

lch(46.34, 48.69, 281.74)

OKLCH

oklch(54%, 0.1388, 258.99)

HWB

hwb(216.5, 22.4%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#be8a39

Analogous

#39afbe

#396dbe

#4739be

Triadic

#396dbe

#be396d

#6dbe39

Split-complementary

#396dbe

#be4739

#afbe39

Tetradic

#396dbe

#8a39be

#be8a39

#6dbe39

Square

#396dbe

#be39af

#be8a39

#39be47

Shades

Color #396dbe mixed toward black.

#305b9e

#26497f

#1d375f

#13243f

#0a1220

Tints

Color #396dbe mixed toward white.

#5685cc

#789dd6

#9ab6e1

#bcceeb

#dde7f5

Tones

Color #396dbe mixed toward gray.

#446fb3

#4f72a8

#5a749d

#657792

#707986

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.1:1

White text reads better on this background (5.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5455af · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#514dab · ΔE 13.5

Tritanopia

#3da19e · ΔE 31.2

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 23.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #396dbe;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#396dbe]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#396dbe (#396dbe) is rgb(57, 109, 190) in RGB.

No, #396dbe 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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