#3688BF Color

#3688BF is rgb(54, 136, 191) in RGB and hsl(204, 56%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#3688BF

HEX#3688BF

RGBrgb(54, 136, 191)

HSLhsl(204, 56%, 48%)

HSVhsv(204, 72%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(60.2% 0.115 241.8)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 29%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3688BF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3688BF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3688BF Complementary#BF6D36 Analogous#36BFB1 Analogous#3644BF Triadic#BF3688 Triadic#88BF36

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3688BF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4C99CD #68A9D4 #84B9DC #A4CBE5 #BFDBED #DBEBF5

Shades

#2F77A7 #27638B #215273 #1A415B #133044 #0B1C28

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