All About Color #3CA9CD

#3CA9CD

About #3CA9CD

#3CA9CD is a medium blue color with the hex code #3CA9CD. In RGB it is red 60, green 169, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 195°, saturation 59%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 71%, 18%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.71:1 on white and 7.75:1 on black.

#3CA9CD Color Conversion

Hex triplet3C, A9, CD
CMYK70.73%, 17.56%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal60, 169, 205
HSL195°, 59%, 52%
RGB Octal74, 251, 315
HSV (HSB)194.90°, 70.73%, 80.39%
RGB Binary111100, 10101001, 11001101
CIE-L*AB64.76, -19.13, -27.28
RGB Percent23.53%, 66.27%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH64.76, 33.32, 234.96
XYZ27.07, 33.74, 62.84
CIE-L*UV64.76, -40.25, -40.03
xyY0.22, 0.27, 33.74
Hunter-Lab58.09, -18.47, -23.48
RYB23.53%, 47.93%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#3CA9CD on a dark background: contrast 7.75:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#3CA9CD on a light background: contrast 2.71:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #3CA9CD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#3CA9CD · #85C9E0 · #24708A · #CD603C · #E09C85

Analogous palette

#3CCD60 · #3CCDA9 · #3CA9CD · #3C60CD · #603CCD

Triadic palette

#3CA9CD · #CD3CA9 · #A9CD3C · #85C9E0 · #E085C9

Tetradic palette

#3CA9CD · #A93CCD · #CD603C · #60CD3C · #24708A

Monochromatic palette

#174959 · #277A96 · #3CA9CD · #79C4DC · #B6DFEC

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