#3c79db

Color #3c79db

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 11.38 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#3c79db

RGB

rgb(60, 121, 219)

HSL

hsl(217, 68.8%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217, 72.6%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(72.6%, 44.7%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(51.55, 13.4, -55.89)

LCH

lch(51.55, 57.47, 283.48)

OKLCH

oklch(58.7%, 0.1628, 259.53)

HWB

hwb(217, 23.5%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#db9e3c

Analogous

#3cc8db

#3c79db

#4f3cdb

Triadic

#3c79db

#db3c79

#79db3c

Split-complementary

#3c79db

#db4f3c

#c8db3c

Tetradic

#3c79db

#9e3cdb

#db9e3c

#79db3c

Square

#3c79db

#db3cc8

#db9e3c

#3cdb4f

Shades

Color #3c79db mixed toward black.

#2462c4

#1d4e9d

#163b76

#0f274e

#071427

Tints

Color #3c79db mixed toward white.

#5d8fe1

#7da6e7

#9ebced

#bed2f3

#dfe9f9

Tones

Color #3c79db mixed toward gray.

#497cce

#577fc0

#6482b3

#7185a6

#7e8899

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5dc9 · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#5954c4 · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#41b9b5 · ΔE 34.1

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3c79db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3c79db]

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

#3c79db (#3c79db) is rgb(60, 121, 219) in RGB.

No, #3c79db is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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