#3873B2 Color

#3873B2 is rgb(56, 115, 178) in RGB and hsl(211, 52%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#3873B2

HEX#3873B2

RGBrgb(56, 115, 178)

HSLhsl(211, 52%, 46%)

HSVhsv(211, 69%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(54.6% 0.117 252.1)

CMYKcmyk(69%, 35%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3873B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3873B2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3873B2 Complementary#B27738 Analogous#38B0B2 Analogous#3A38B2 Triadic#B23873 Triadic#73B238

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3873B2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4985C5 #689ACF #83ACD8 #A2C1E2 #BDD3EA #DCE8F4

Shades

#31649B #2A5584 #22466D #1B3755 #14283E #0C1927

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