All About Color #3BA2CE

#3BA2CE

About #3BA2CE

#3BA2CE is a medium blue color with the hex code #3BA2CE. In RGB it is red 59, green 162, blue 206; in HSL it is hue 198°, saturation 60%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 71%, 21%, 0%, 19%. Its contrast ratio is 2.90:1 on white and 7.25:1 on black.

#3BA2CE Color Conversion

Hex triplet3B, A2, CE
CMYK71.36%, 21.36%, 0.00%, 19.22%
RGB Decimal59, 162, 206
HSL198°, 60%, 52%
RGB Octal73, 242, 316
HSV (HSB)197.96°, 71.36%, 80.78%
RGB Binary111011, 10100010, 11001110
CIE-L*AB62.70, -15.21, -31.02
RGB Percent23.14%, 63.53%, 80.78%
CIE-L*CH62.70, 34.55, 243.88
XYZ25.86, 31.23, 63.06
CIE-L*UV62.70, -37.86, -46.54
xyY0.22, 0.26, 31.23
Hunter-Lab55.88, -15.17, -27.79
RYB23.14%, 46.89%, 80.78%

Color Accessibility Scores

#3BA2CE on a dark background: contrast 7.25:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#3BA2CE on a light background: contrast 2.90:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #3BA2CE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#3BA2CE · #85C5E0 · #236C8B · #CE673B · #E0A085

Analogous palette

#3BCE67 · #3BCEB1 · #3BA2CE · #3B59CE · #673BCE

Triadic palette

#3BA2CE · #CE3BA2 · #A2CE3B · #85C5E0 · #E085C5

Tetradic palette

#3BA2CE · #B13BCE · #CE673B · #59CE3B · #236C8B

Monochromatic palette

#16465A · #267597 · #3BA2CE · #78BFDD · #B6DCED

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