#3B8491 Color

#3B8491 is rgb(59, 132, 145) in RGB and hsl(189, 42%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#3B8491

HEX#3B8491

RGBrgb(59, 132, 145)

HSLhsl(189, 42%, 40%)

HSVhsv(189, 59%, 57%)

OKLCHoklch(57.2% 0.075 210.9)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 9%, 0%, 43%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3B8491 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3B8491 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3B8491 Complementary#91483B Analogous#3B9173 Analogous#3B5991 Triadic#913B84 Triadic#84913B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3B8491, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#479EAE #63B2BF #80C0CB #9DCED7 #BADDE3 #DBEDF0

Shades

#34737F #2C636D #25525B #1C3F45 #152E33 #0D1E21

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