#3c8fe8

Color #3c8fe8

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 6.44 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#3c8fe8

RGB

rgb(60, 143, 232)

HSL

hsl(211, 78.9%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211, 74.1%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(74.1%, 38.4%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(58.44, 4.73, -52.16)

LCH

lch(58.44, 52.37, 275.18)

OKLCH

oklch(64.2%, 0.1558, 252.79)

HWB

hwb(211, 23.5%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8953c

Analogous

#3ce5e8

#3c8fe8

#3f3ce8

Triadic

#3c8fe8

#e83c8f

#8fe83c

Split-complementary

#3c8fe8

#e83f3c

#e5e83c

Tetradic

#3c8fe8

#953ce8

#e8953c

#8fe83c

Square

#3c8fe8

#e83ce5

#e8953c

#3ce83f

Shades

Color #3c8fe8 mixed toward black.

#1a77da

#155fae

#0f4783

#0a2f57

#05182c

Tints

Color #3c8fe8 mixed toward white.

#5da2ec

#7db5f0

#9ec7f4

#bedaf7

#dfecfb

Tones

Color #3c8fe8 mixed toward gray.

#4b90da

#5990cb

#6791bd

#7591af

#8492a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.29:1

Black 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

#6a6bd7 · ΔE 16.6

Deuteranopia

#655fd2 · ΔE 20

Tritanopia

#43c8c4 · ΔE 30.9

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 24.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3c8fe8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3c8fe8]

Related colors

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Slate Gray #708090

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Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#3c8fe8 (#3c8fe8) is rgb(60, 143, 232) in RGB.

No, #3c8fe8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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