#3F788D Color

#3F788D is rgb(63, 120, 141) in RGB and hsl(196, 38%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#3F788D

HEX#3F788D

RGBrgb(63, 120, 141)

HSLhsl(196, 38%, 40%)

HSVhsv(196, 55%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(54.2% 0.068 224.3)

CMYKcmyk(55%, 15%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3F788D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3F788D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3F788D Complementary#8D543F Analogous#3F8D7B Analogous#3F518D Triadic#8D3F78 Triadic#788D3F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3F788D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4C90A9 #68A5BB #84B6C8 #A0C6D4 #BCD7E1 #DCEAEF

Shades

#37697B #2F5A6A #284B58 #1E3943 #162A31 #0E1B20

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