#3B98A0 Color

#3B98A0 is rgb(59, 152, 160) in RGB and hsl(185, 46%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#3B98A0

HEX#3B98A0

RGBrgb(59, 152, 160)

HSLhsl(185, 46%, 43%)

HSVhsv(185, 63%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(62.8% 0.087 203.1)

CMYKcmyk(63%, 5%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3B98A0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3B98A0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3B98A0 Complementary#A0443B Analogous#3BA076 Analogous#3B65A0 Triadic#A03B98 Triadic#98A03B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3B98A0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#49B2BC #66BFC7 #84CBD2 #9ED6DB #BCE3E6 #DAEFF1

Shades

#33838A #2C7177 #245C61 #1D4A4E #153538 #0E2325

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