#3C97BE Color
#3C97BE is rgb(60, 151, 190) in RGB and hsl(198, 52%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#3C97BE
HEX
#3C97BERGB
rgb(60, 151, 190)HSL
hsl(198, 52%, 49%)HSV
hsv(198, 68%, 75%)OKLCH
oklch(63.9% 0.103 229.9)CMYK
cmyk(68%, 21%, 0%, 25%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3C97BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #3C97BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.