#3ba5d1

Color #3ba5d1

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 14.56 Nearest Tailwind class sky-500 #00a6f4 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#3ba5d1

RGB

rgb(59, 165, 209)

HSL

hsl(197.6, 62%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.6, 71.8%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(71.8%, 21.1%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(63.71, -15.84, -31.12)

LCH

lch(63.71, 34.92, 243.02)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.1144, 229.71)

HWB

hwb(197.6, 23.1%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d1673b

Analogous

#3bd1b2

#3ba5d1

#3b5ad1

Triadic

#3ba5d1

#d13ba5

#a5d13b

Split-complementary

#3ba5d1

#d13b5a

#d1b23b

Tetradic

#3ba5d1

#673bd1

#d1673b

#a5d13b

Square

#3ba5d1

#b23bd1

#d1673b

#5ad13b

Shades

Color #3ba5d1 mixed toward black.

#2a8cb5

#227091

#19546c

#113848

#081c24

Tints

Color #3ba5d1 mixed toward white.

#5bb4d9

#7cc3e0

#9dd2e8

#bee1f0

#def0f7

Tones

Color #3ba5d1 mixed toward gray.

#47a0c4

#549bb8

#6095ab

#6d909f

#798b92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7879c8 · ΔE 23

Deuteranopia

#726ac5 · ΔE 26.5

Tritanopia

#45c0be · ΔE 17.6

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3ba5d1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3ba5d1]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#3ba5d1 (#3ba5d1) is rgb(59, 165, 209) in RGB.

No, #3ba5d1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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