#3C8EB4 Color

#3C8EB4 is rgb(60, 142, 180) in RGB and hsl(199, 50%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#3C8EB4

HEX#3C8EB4

RGBrgb(60, 142, 180)

HSLhsl(199, 50%, 47%)

HSVhsv(199, 67%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(61.3% 0.097 231.5)

CMYKcmyk(67%, 21%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3C8EB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3C8EB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3C8EB4 Complementary#B4623C Analogous#3CB49E Analogous#3C52B4 Triadic#B43C8E Triadic#8EB43C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3C8EB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4F9FC4 #6EB0CF #88BED7 #A3CDE0 #BEDCE9 #DDECF4

Shades

#347C9D #2D6A86 #25586F #1C4254 #14303D #0D1E26

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