#3B5597
Blue
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RGB
HSL
About #3B5597 Blue
#3B5597 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 59 red, 85 green, and 151 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 223°, saturation of 44%, and lightness of 41%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #3B5597 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
223°
Hue
44%
Saturation
41%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #3B5597 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #3B5597 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#3B5597 on White
Contrast Ratio7.16:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#3B5597 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.93:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #3B5597 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #3B5597 |
| RGB | rgb(59, 85, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 44%, 41%) |
| RGB Decimal | 59, 85, 151 |
| RGB Percent | 23.1%, 33.3%, 59.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 61%, 44%, 0%, 41% |
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