#3f9eb9

Color #3f9eb9

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 14.77 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#3f9eb9

RGB

rgb(63, 158, 185)

HSL

hsl(193.3, 49.2%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.3, 65.9%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(65.9%, 14.6%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(60.79, -19.28, -22.18)

LCH

lch(60.79, 29.39, 229)

OKLCH

oklch(65.4%, 0.0963, 219.94)

HWB

hwb(193.3, 24.7%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b95a3f

Analogous

#3fb997

#3f9eb9

#3f61b9

Triadic

#3f9eb9

#b93f9e

#9eb93f

Split-complementary

#3f9eb9

#b93f61

#b9973f

Tetradic

#3f9eb9

#5a3fb9

#b95a3f

#9eb93f

Square

#3f9eb9

#973fb9

#b95a3f

#61b93f

Shades

Color #3f9eb9 mixed toward black.

#34849a

#2a697b

#1f4f5c

#15353e

#0a1a1f

Tints

Color #3f9eb9 mixed toward white.

#5cb0c8

#7dc0d3

#9dcfde

#bedfe9

#deeff4

Tones

Color #3f9eb9 mixed toward gray.

#4998af

#5393a5

#5d8d9a

#688790

#728286

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7475b3 · ΔE 24.1

Deuteranopia

#6f68b1 · ΔE 27

Tritanopia

#48aead · ΔE 11.7

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3f9eb9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3f9eb9]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#3f9eb9 (#3f9eb9) is rgb(63, 158, 185) in RGB.

No, #3f9eb9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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