#3b939e

Color #3b939e

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 8.36 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#3b939e

RGB

rgb(59, 147, 158)

HSL

hsl(186.7, 45.6%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.7, 62.7%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(62.7%, 7%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(56.35, -22.58, -13.62)

LCH

lch(56.35, 26.37, 211.1)

OKLCH

oklch(61.5%, 0.0843, 206.57)

HWB

hwb(186.7, 23.1%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e463b

Analogous

#3b9e77

#3b939e

#3b619e

Triadic

#3b939e

#9e3b93

#939e3b

Split-complementary

#3b939e

#9e3b61

#9e773b

Tetradic

#3b939e

#463b9e

#9e463b

#939e3b

Square

#3b939e

#773b9e

#9e463b

#619e3b

Shades

Color #3b939e mixed toward black.

#317a83

#276269

#1d494f

#143135

#0a181a

Tints

Color #3b939e mixed toward white.

#4db0bd

#71c0ca

#94d0d7

#b8dfe4

#dbeff2

Tones

Color #3b939e mixed toward gray.

#438c96

#4b868d

#548085

#5c797d

#647375

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6d9b · ΔE 26.4

Deuteranopia

#67609b · ΔE 29.3

Tritanopia

#439999 · ΔE 4.9

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3b939e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3b939e]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#3b939e (#3b939e) is rgb(59, 147, 158) in RGB.

No, #3b939e 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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