#3BA4CE Color

#3BA4CE is rgb(59, 164, 206) in RGB and hsl(197, 60%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#3BA4CE

HEX#3BA4CE

RGBrgb(59, 164, 206)

HSLhsl(197, 60%, 52%)

HSVhsv(197, 71%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(67.7% 0.112 228.7)

CMYKcmyk(71%, 20%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3BA4CE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.39:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3BA4CE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3BA4CE Complementary#CE653B Analogous#3BCEAE Analogous#3B5BCE Triadic#CE3BA4 Triadic#A4CE3B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3BA4CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#58B2D5 #70BDDB #8DCAE2 #A5D5E9 #C2E3F0 #DAEEF6

Shades

#2E91B8 #277A9B #20647E #195066 #123A49 #0B232D

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