#3C8CD3 Color

#3C8CD3 is rgb(60, 140, 211) in RGB and hsl(208, 63%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#3C8CD3

HEX#3C8CD3

RGBrgb(60, 140, 211)

HSLhsl(208, 63%, 53%)

HSVhsv(208, 72%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(62.4% 0.133 248.5)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 34%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3C8CD3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3C8CD3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3C8CD3 Complementary#D3823C Analogous#3CD3CE Analogous#3C41D3 Triadic#D33C8C Triadic#8CD33C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3C8CD3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#559BD8 #72ACDF #8BBBE5 #A8CCEB #C1DAF1 #DEEBF7

Shades

#2B7ABF #2568A2 #1E5585 #184268 #11304B #0A1D2E

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