#3B97A5 Color

#3B97A5 is rgb(59, 151, 165) in RGB and hsl(188, 47%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#3B97A5

HEX#3B97A5

RGBrgb(59, 151, 165)

HSLhsl(188, 47%, 44%)

HSVhsv(188, 64%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(62.8% 0.088 209.1)

CMYKcmyk(64%, 8%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3B97A5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3B97A5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3B97A5 Complementary#A54A3B Analogous#3BA57E Analogous#3B62A5 Triadic#A53B97 Triadic#97A53B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3B97A5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4BAFBE #65BAC8 #83C8D2 #A1D5DD #BFE3E8 #DAEEF1

Shades

#33828E #2D717C #245D65 #1C484F #143338 #0E2225

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