#3B959B Color

#3B959B is rgb(59, 149, 155) in RGB and hsl(184, 45%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#3B959B

HEX#3B959B

RGBrgb(59, 149, 155)

HSLhsl(184, 45%, 42%)

HSVhsv(184, 62%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(61.9% 0.085 201.3)

CMYKcmyk(62%, 4%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3B959B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3B959B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3B959B Complementary#9B413B Analogous#3B9B72 Analogous#3B659B Triadic#9B3B95 Triadic#959B3B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3B959B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#46B1B9 #64BEC4 #81CACF #9FD7DB #BCE3E6 #DAEFF1

Shades

#348389 #2B6E73 #245C60 #1C474A #153537 #0D2021

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