#3B859B Color

#3B859B is rgb(59, 133, 155) in RGB and hsl(194, 45%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#3B859B

HEX#3B859B

RGBrgb(59, 133, 155)

HSLhsl(194, 45%, 42%)

HSVhsv(194, 62%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(57.9% 0.08 220.3)

CMYKcmyk(62%, 14%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3B859B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3B859B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3B859B Complementary#9B513B Analogous#3B9B82 Analogous#3B559B Triadic#9B3B85 Triadic#859B3B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3B859B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#469EB9 #64AEC4 #81BDCF #9FCDDB #BCDCE6 #DAECF1

Shades

#347589 #2B6273 #245260 #1C3F4A #152F37 #0D1C21

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