#38879F Color

#38879F is rgb(56, 135, 159) in RGB and hsl(194, 48%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#38879F

HEX#38879F

RGBrgb(56, 135, 159)

HSLhsl(194, 48%, 42%)

HSVhsv(194, 65%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(58.5% 0.084 221.1)

CMYKcmyk(65%, 15%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #38879F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #38879F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#38879F Complementary#9F5038 Analogous#389F83 Analogous#38539F Triadic#9F3887 Triadic#879F38

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #38879F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#42A0BD #60AFC7 #7FBED2 #9DCEDD #BBDDE7 #D9ECF2

Shades

#31778C #296375 #225362 #1B404B #143039 #0C1D22

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