#3a609d

Color #3a609d

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 16.51 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#3a609d

RGB

rgb(58, 96, 157)

HSL

hsl(217, 46%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217, 63.1%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.1%, 38.9%, 0%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(40.73, 6.37, -37.23)

LCH

lch(40.73, 37.77, 279.71)

OKLCH

oklch(49.1%, 0.1075, 259.44)

HWB

hwb(217, 22.7%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9d773a

Analogous

#3a929d

#3a609d

#463a9d

Triadic

#3a609d

#9d3a60

#609d3a

Split-complementary

#3a609d

#9d463a

#929d3a

Tetradic

#3a609d

#773a9d

#9d773a

#609d3a

Square

#3a609d

#9d3a92

#9d773a

#3a9d46

Shades

Color #3a609d mixed toward black.

#305083

#274069

#1d304f

#132034

#0a101a

Tints

Color #3a609d mixed toward white.

#4c77bd

#7092ca

#93add7

#b7c9e4

#dbe4f2

Tones

Color #3a609d mixed toward gray.

#426295

#4b648d

#536684

#5b687c

#636a74

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.34:1

White text reads better on this background (6.29:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4d4e91 · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#4b488e · ΔE 10.9

Tritanopia

#3d8784 · ΔE 27

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3a609d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3a609d]

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

#3a609d (#3a609d) is rgb(58, 96, 157) in RGB.

No, #3a609d 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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