All About Color #3C8CD3

#3C8CD3

About #3C8CD3

#3C8CD3 is a medium blue color with the hex code #3C8CD3. In RGB it is red 60, green 140, blue 211; in HSL it is hue 208°, saturation 63%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 72%, 34%, 0%, 17%. Its contrast ratio is 3.57:1 on white and 5.88:1 on black.

#3C8CD3 Color Conversion

Hex triplet3C, 8C, D3
CMYK71.56%, 33.65%, 0.00%, 17.25%
RGB Decimal60, 140, 211
HSL208°, 63%, 53%
RGB Octal74, 214, 323
HSV (HSB)208.21°, 71.56%, 82.75%
RGB Binary111100, 10001100, 11010011
CIE-L*AB56.51, -0.95, -43.50
RGB Percent23.53%, 54.90%, 82.75%
CIE-L*CH56.51, 43.51, 268.75
XYZ23.00, 24.42, 65.13
CIE-L*UV56.51, -29.74, -67.89
xyY0.20, 0.22, 24.42
Hunter-Lab49.42, -3.40, -43.55
RYB23.53%, 44.04%, 82.75%

Color Accessibility Scores

#3C8CD3 on a dark background: contrast 5.88:1, passes WCAG AA.
#3C8CD3 on a light background: contrast 3.57:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #3C8CD3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#3C8CD3 · #86B8E4 · #215D91 · #D3823C · #E4B286

Analogous palette

#3CD382 · #3CD3CE · #3C8CD3 · #3C41D3 · #823CD3

Triadic palette

#3C8CD3 · #D33C8C · #8CD33C · #86B8E4 · #E486B8

Tetradic palette

#3C8CD3 · #CE3CD3 · #D3823C · #41D33C · #215D91

Monochromatic palette

#163D60 · #24659E · #3C8CD3 · #7AB1E1 · #B8D5EF

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