#3CA0C8 Color

#3CA0C8 is rgb(60, 160, 200) in RGB and hsl(197, 56%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#3CA0C8

HEX#3CA0C8

RGBrgb(60, 160, 200)

HSLhsl(197, 56%, 51%)

HSVhsv(197, 70%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(66.5% 0.108 228.5)

CMYKcmyk(70%, 20%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3CA0C8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3CA0C8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3CA0C8 Complementary#C8643C Analogous#3CC8AA Analogous#3C5AC8 Triadic#C83CA0 Triadic#A0C83C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3CA0C8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#58AED0 #70B9D7 #8CC7DE #A7D5E6 #C3E2EE #DBEEF5

Shades

#318BAF #2B7897 #23627B #1B4C5F #133644 #0C232C

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