#3B5EAB Color

#3B5EAB is rgb(59, 94, 171) in RGB and hsl(221, 49%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#3B5EAB

HEX#3B5EAB

RGBrgb(59, 94, 171)

HSLhsl(221, 49%, 45%)

HSVhsv(221, 65%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(49.6% 0.129 263.9)

CMYKcmyk(65%, 45%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3B5EAB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3B5EAB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3B5EAB Complementary#AB873B Analogous#3B96AB Analogous#4F3BAB Triadic#AB3B5E Triadic#5EAB3B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3B5EAB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4C72C2 #6787CB #859FD5 #A0B4DE #BECCE9 #D9E1F2

Shades

#335294 #2B457D #233867 #1D2E54 #15213D #0D1526

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