#3B488C

Color Details

HEX
#3B488C
RGB
rgb(59, 72, 140)
HSL
hsl(230, 41%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(58%, 49%, 0%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 8.43:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #3b488c
Contrast 2.49:1 Fail
White on #3b488c
Contrast 8.43:1 AAA
#3b488c on Black
Contrast 2.49:1 Fail
#3b488c on White
Contrast 8.43:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#626da3
#8991ba
#b1b6d1
#2f3a70
#232b54
#181d38

Complement & Analogous

#8c7f3b
#563b8c
#3b718c

Triadic

#8c3b48
#488c3b

Monochrome

#181d38 #232b54 #3b488c #8991ba #b1b6d1 #d8dae8

Analogous

#3b718c #769caf #3b488c #7862a3 #563b8c #452f70

Complementary Mix

#232b54 #3b488c #8991ba #8c7f3b #b4ac80 #5b5326

Nearby Colors

#3b488b
#3b488d
#3b487c
#3b489c

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About #3B488C

#3B488C converts to RGB(59, 72, 140) and HSL(230, 41%, 39%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#3B488C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #3B488C?
RGB: 59, 72, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(59, 72, 140)
Is #3B488C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #3B488C?
Complement: #8c7f3b.
Does #3B488C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 8.43:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.49:1 (Fails AA).